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Plastic debris pollutes our marine environment and harms wildlife that depend on clean surroundings to prosper. Boaters can do something about it.

On a single day in September 2008, volunteers picked up 3.2 million kilos of garbage from the world's beaches, oceans, lakes, rivers, and waterways.

Like applying SPF 30, John Deakers, painter from Southern California, layers it on: both the oil on the beaches, and the oil on the canvases.

The National Marine Sanctuary Program has launched a national ocean awareness campaign featuring "Sanctuary Sam", a California sea lion as their program representative

Some California schools have the opportunity to become "Ocean Guardians" through a National Marine Sanctuaries grant program that funds local ocean conservation projects.

If you are interested in being able to respond to oil spill cleanup efforts as a volunteer, consider taking a hazardous waste operations and emergency response course.

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is where many plastic bottles go once emptied and thrown away. Unfortunately that plastic is killing sea life. Its time to clean it up.

Earth Day is about protecting the planet and restoring the environment. Three activities that enhance habitat and sustainability for wildlife on the land and the ocean.

You don't need to be a beaky bird watcher with a silly hat to enjoy this bird sanctuary with its friendly endangered species, beautiful beaches and cool native forest.

The Keeper, Diva Cup and MoonCup are among the many alternatives to disposable tampons to save women money and reduce the environmental impact of their menstrual periods.