The event was put together by the Friends of Oceano Dunes in partnership with Rugged Radio. More than 200 people of all ages signed up to help clean the area.
Tampa Bay cities could soon help reduce ocean pollution by banning the smoking of cigarettes on public beaches using the power granted in a new state law.
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Plastic pollution is such a serious global problem that 175 members of the United Nations agreed last March to forge a legally binding treaty toward ending it. In particular, plastics are one of the biggest threats to the health of the oceans that sustain humanity, endangering the well-being of man himself.