with 17 volunteers at Naval Live Oak including Gulf Breeze High’s Honors Society to pick up 227 lbs. Also another 20 volunteers collected 82 lbs for a total of 309 lbs
New York State bans the use of plastic bags
Effective March 20, 2020. If you can navigate all the advertising, the article is worth reading.
Really makes a person wonder about Florida with the recent actions of the governor on “no bans on plastic straws/bags in the state”
Volunteer Florida April 30, 2019
Apr 27th A beautiful morning before the heat of summer on...
the east end of Pensacola Beach. 53 volunteers picked up 313 lbs of trash at Park East and the Dog Park. Included a water heater!
Brings the month’s total to 1,857 lbs. So far this year each month’s totals have been higher than 2018.
Great morning on Pensacola Bay for....
47 volunteers to pick up 615 lbs of trash at Wayside and Bartram Parks
USA Today Apr 16th - Pensacola Beach in an article....
for the wrong reason in “Plastic trash in the Ocean” . PB is image 9 of 14 with this caption “A plastic bottle is seen coated in oil on Pensacola Beach as oil makes its way on shore from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico on June 6, 2010 in Pensacola, Fla“ To see the other images
Apr 16 UWF Argos Service Day at....
Bruce Beach attracted 12 volunteers. Picked up 102 #’s of trash today! The long term average #’s per volunteer is ~ 8.5
Apr 23rd, Opportunity to hear Cynthia Barnett speak about...
The Blue Evolution: will show how one of the most water-rich states in the nation could come to face water scarcity and quality woes — and how it doesn’t have to be this way. She is the author of three acclaimed books on water: Mirage: Florida and the Vanishing Water of the Eastern U.S., Blue Revolution: Unmaking America’s Water Crisis, and Rain. Blue Revolution was named one of the top 10 science books of 2011 by The Boston Globe, who has called Barnett “part journalist, part mom, part historian and part optimist.”
Location: PSC, Jean & Paul Amos Performance Studio, 1000 College Blvd. Pensacola, FL 32504
Join us Friday, Apr 19th at Gallery Night for Earth Day
From 5- 11 ppm
Apr 13 along Scenic Hwy in Pensacola ...
24 members of the West Florida HS National Honor Society helped to pick up 208 lbs of trash at Chimney Park. Meanwhile at Bay Bluffs 31 volunteers collected 265 lbs. For the week including two individual cleanups, 560 lbs of debris was kept out of our bay!