It appears Republicans and Democrats may have found something to agree on – foam-based docks don’t belong in New York’s waterways. Earlier this year, state Sen. Mark Walczyk, R-Watertown, introduced S ...

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Miami Beach environmentalist Dave Doebler says he doesn’t think most people know how bad Styrofoam really is for the ocean. He says he sees people using temporary, floating docks made from bare ...

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. -- Kevin Carrigan has a 20-foot-long piece of floating dock tide to his own dock on Salt Run in St. Augustine. That piece dock broke apart from a nearby marina during Hurricane ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Every spring, as scores of volunteers scour the shorelines of the Lake of the Ozarks looking for trash, much of their haul is chunks of floating, dingy blobs. Tons of the stuff -- ...

In Miami Beach, it’s now illegal to package any food or drinks in Styrofoam containers, which dissolve into tiny particles that float along the top of the ocean for hundreds of years. The City of ...

When Sallie Dickinson and her family go out to enjoy the sandy shore near their Topsail Island home, they are always mindful to be stewards for the beach by picking up litter. "That's kind of our rule ...

Derek Buse already knew there was a Styrofoam pollution problem in Lake Samish. But he didn’t know just how bad it was until earlier this year, when he set out to help clean it up himself. Buse is ...