Rope Repurposing Workshop at the Fundy Discovery Aquarium Wednesday, January 31! Register today while spaces remain: huntsmanmarine.ca/debrisfreefundy *15% discount for Huntsman Marine Members*

We are pleased to release our 2023 Accomplishments Report! This report is a snapshot of the work of the NOAA #MarineDebris Program and our partners throughout the fiscal year. blog.marinedebris.noaa.gov/noaa-marine-de…

Removing #MarineDebris from our ocean & Great Lakes prevents further damage to critical habitats & wildlife. Since 2006, the NOAA Marine Debris Program has funded more than 186 removal projects & removed more than 36,000 metric tons of debris. blog.marinedebris.noaa.gov/noaa-marine-de…

Want to hear about innovative US/Canada efforts to address marine debris in the Gulf of Maine? Register for this interactive webinar: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #DebrisFreeGulfofMaine NOAA Marine Debris Program Blue Ocean Society CoastalStudies Huntsman Marine Surfrider Foundation @UMASSBoston Gulf of Maine Council #MarineDebris

#Wetlands are critical habitats for many marine species that can be easily polluted. This #WorldWetlandsDay learn more about how damaging #MarineDebris can be to these coastal and inland environments. marinedebris.noaa.gov/why-marine-deb…

#MarineDebris is one of the most widespread pollution problems facing our #wildlife today. Read more about the effects on marine animals #WorldWildlifeDay blog.marinedebris.noaa.gov/how-marine-deb…

Our final Rope Repurposing Workshop for this winter season will be hosted on Weds, March 20 at 6-8pm to make a round mat! 15% discount for Huntsman Marine Members Book now: fareharbor.com/embeds/book/hu…

ONE WEEK to submit proposals for Virginia Institute of Marine Science National Fishing Trap Removal, Assessment, and Prevention (TRAP) Program! Projects will support removal of derelict fishing traps throughout coastal waterways nationwide. Proposals due May 30 #FundingOpportunity blog.marinedebris.noaa.gov/special-fundin…

NEW FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: The BoatUS Foundation Abandoned and Derelict Vessel Removal Grant Program is accepting applications for projects that remove abandoned and derelict vessels across the country. Proposals Due August 12. blog.marinedebris.noaa.gov/special-fundin…

The problem can be found up and down the Gulf of Maine— tons of trash on the beach and in the water. A multi-year effort to remove this marine debris just wrapped up this spring. They found 24 tons of stuff!

Don’t waste your #Summer away! Follow these tips to avoid single-use #Plastics during your travels, barbecues, and fun in the sun! blog.marinedebris.noaa.gov/slimming-your-…

ONE WEEK to #apply for the Hurricane Response Marine Debris Removal Fund! Projects will remove #MarineDebris from coastal communities affected by the 2022 #hurricane season. Proposals due July 26. More info: blog.marinedebris.noaa.gov/special-fundin… National Fish and Wildlife Foundation

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Community organizations, seafood industry groups and others can access funding from the Marine Debris Clean-Up Program to help organize cleanups, prevent marine litter and recycle shoreline debris. More details and the application form are available at: novascotia.ca/fish/marine-cl…

TWO NEW FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES: The NOAA Marine Debris Program notices of #funding opportunity are now open! NOAA will award up to $54 million through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for #MarineDebris removal and interception. Learn more: blog.marinedebris.noaa.gov/two-grant-oppo…

TWO WEEKS: The @boatusfoundation Abandoned and Derelict Vessel Removal Grant Program is accepting applications for projects that remove abandoned and derelict vessels across the country. Proposals Due August 12. blog.marinedebris.noaa.gov/special-fundin…

Become a #communityscientist this weekend & contribute to ongoing research! Sat, 8/3 @ 1:30pm, join a Rocky Shore Investigation & learn about #invasivespecies. Sun, 8/4 @ 1pm, help clean up in #OdiornePoint at a #BeachCleanup & #MarineDebris program! seacoastsciencecenter.org/family-nature-…

Our oceans are filled with items that do not belong there. #MarineDebris is one of the most widespread #Pollution problems facing the world’s ocean and waterways. Explore the @NOAAOcean Coastal Pollution Tutorial to #LearnMore #CoastalPollutionNOAA oceanservice.noaa.gov/education/tuto…

Less than two weeks remain to submit Letters of Intent (LOI) for the Fiscal Year 2025 #MarineDebris Interception Technologies Funding Opportunity! LOIs are due October 9, 2024, 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time. For more information and application resources: marinedebris.noaa.gov/funding-opport…

The Ocean Odyssey Marine Debris Prevention Awards for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, and Accessibility is now accepting proposals for projects that support underserved communities & prevent #MarineDebris. Proposals due November 20 National Marine Sanctuary Foundation blog.marinedebris.noaa.gov/special-fundin…