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Bear Holtze, UNCW Surf Club President, throwing his fins loose at the King Of Clubs Surf Contest 2024. (Brayden Green/The Seahawk/@blurry_wave.photo)

PHOTO GALLERY: Wrightsville Beach and UNCW Surf Club

Brayden Green, Staff Photographer November 18, 2024

                 

Sam Shore, President of the Plastic Ocean Project, goes diving.

UNCW Plastic Ocean Project works to blend art with activism in their goal for a cleaner ocean

Kiley Woods, Staff Writer January 18, 2022
The group is most known for their beach cleanups each semester. In fall of 2021, they collected over 800 pounds of waste from Wrightsville Beach and the surrounding beaches. Between fall of 2020 and spring of 2021, POP collected 4,122.2 pounds of waste. They also plant one tree for every 25 pounds of trash collected. The group's efforts align with their passion to maintain the ocean and promote an environmentally friendly mission.
The haul from the port and oyster harvesting.

UNCW hosts ‘All Blue Week’ to promote a sustainable economy connected to the ocean

Kiley Woods, Staff Writer November 1, 2021
All Blue Week is an opportunity to learn how the connections between people, businesses and the environment change over time, and how industry and the importance of maintaining a clean environment and ecosystem go hand in hand.
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