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    Beachcombers worldwide haul 20 million pounds of trash in one day

    Oct 02, 2018 3 minutes
    Students from the University of Massachusetts Boston pick up trash in Boston Harbor during the International Coastal Cleanup on Sept. 15, 2018. Their Green Planet Living Learning Community combines classes on sustainability, eco-conscious housing, and environmental outreach.

    Picking up trash on a beach early on a foggy weekend morning is an unlikely activity for college students. But for a group from the University of Massachusetts Boston dressed in “Green Planet” shirts, enthusiasm surges as they slip on latex gloves. They are members of UMass Boston’s Green Planet Living Learning Community, which combines classes on sustainability, eco-conscious housing, and environmental outreach.

    The volunteers dump all they’ve found here near Boston Harbor onto a blue tarp: water bottle caps,

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