Category Archives: News
Trashion Replaces Fashion on the Catwalk
By Maria Grusauskas Students from all over the county participated in Santa Cruz’s first ever Trash-N-Show, hosted by the Environmental Cleanup Coalition as a way to help save oceans. Although Santa Cruz’s first “Trashion” show was Saturday, the day after
Interview on Plastic Beach
March 3, 2011: Executive Director Richard Sundance Owen will be Interviewed on the Big Island’s Plastic Beach by Melanie Hillmann of Melevision, Inc. producer for German TV. We will announce when and where you can view this interview as soon
What Is the Path to a US Plastic Bag Ban?
Marita Prandoni writes an interesting commentary about what it would take for the U.S. to get a plastic bag ban. Read the article.
Van Jones: The economic injustice of plastic
Van Jones lays out a case against plastic pollution from the perspective of social justice. Because plastic trash, he shows us, hits poor people and poor countries “first and worst,” with consequences we all share no matter where we live
Come out and celebrate music on Friday May 13th
Environmental Cleanup Coalition is proud to be sponsored by The Wheel Company. Come out and celebrate music on Friday May 13th with Slugs and Roses (Grateful Dead) and The South 46 Band (Allman Brothers) at Don Quixotes in Felton. This