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Coastal clean-ups are often run by charities and volunteer groups, like Clean Ocean Sailing in this story. They rely on dedicated individuals and community support to tackle the huge task of removing waste. These efforts are vital for protecting our natural spaces, but sustained funding and public awareness are always big challenges.
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