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Videos:
WBTV- "
Several Charlotte businesses ditching plastic straws
" (August 27, 2018)
Plastic Ban Starts Close to Home
(July 11, 2018)
Photos:
PHOTOS: Back to School Beach Clean-up
(August 14, 2018)
WILMA'S Women to Watch Awards 2018
(October 12, 2018)
Articles:
These Charlotte restaurants and venues are dumping plastic straws.
(August 15, 2018)
Protecting our Great Lakes
(August 19, 2018)
Tough Job of Cleaning Pacific Garbage Patch to Start in September
(August 14, 2018)
UNCW Represented on Annual “Women to Watch” List
(July 27, 2018)
Plastic Ocean Project discusses ways to cut plastic use
(July 29, 2018)
Starbucks to Stop Using Disposable Plastic Straws by 2020
(July 9, 2018)
Rochester women rallies to clean up local beaches and waterways
(July 11, 2018)
Surfriders, nonprofits kick off Clean Water Week
(May 31, 2018)
25 Ways Cities, Companies are Going Green for Earth Day 2018
(April 20, 2018)
North Carolina Scientists and Students Work to Combat Ocean Plastics
(May 3, 2018)
Plastic Ocean Project targets coastal areas for Hope Spot Cleanups
(April 20, 2018)
Anti-Litter Campaign Targets Straws, Plastics
(April 16, 2018)
Monteleone Recognized as a Governor's Conservation Hero for Work with Marine Pollution
(September 15, 2017)
UNCW Grad Fires Up Oil From Ocean Plastics
(March 12, 2018)
Monteleone, Scott-Pollock Win YWCA Women of Achievement Awards
(March 9, 2018)
UNCW’s Monteleone, Scott-Pollock Among YWCA Lower Cape Fear Women of Achievement Nominees
(Jan 26, 2018)
UNCW researchers find plastic in fish caught off our coast
(March 7, 2018)
How Addressing 'Eco-Genocide' Is Almost Like Spinning Straw Into Gold For This Entrepreneur
(June 27, 2017)
CoastLine: Ocean Plastic is Beyond Garbage Patches and Part of Human Food Chain
(August 23, 2017)
Eco Film Fest Review: Plastic, plastic, everywhere – and not a drop to drink
(March 28, 2018)
UNCW Researchers Among International Scientists Featured in “A Plastic Ocean” Documentary
(February 11, 2016)
YWCA HOSTS 33RD ANNUAL WOMEN OF ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
(March 8, 2018)
Researchers Work to Rid Oceans of Plastic
(May 23, 2017)
Researchers Look At Turning Ocean Plastic Into Fuel
(January 2, 2017)
Sam’s Field Notes: The Balloon Problem
(November 30, 2017)
Ocean conservation starts at home
(July 29, 2015)
Plastic Ocean Project shows campus eye-opening film on ocean conservation
(January 31, 2017)
New Expo 216 gallery combines art and museum elements
(May 2, 2016)
Local Artist Bonnie Monteleone to Exhibit at Beard Gallery
(April 4, 2013)
Afloat in the Ocean, Expanding Islands of Trash
(November 9, 2009)
Composting Plan Aims to Extend Landfill’s Life
(April 4, 2017)
What’s in your beach bag?
(June 10, 2015)
Plastic Ocean Project at University of South Alabama
(August 2016)
Local Restaurants Recognized As Ocean Friendly Establishments
(February 17, 2016)
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