The Ocean Conservancy’s International Coastal Cleanup will take place on Saturday, Sept. 25. Each year, the worldwide event collects at more than 6,000 sites and includes half a million volunteers. During the 2009 cleanup, 498,818 volunteers picked up 7.4 million pounds of marine debris in 108 countries 45 U.S. states. Information and logistics for sites can [...]

  Since 1892, the Sierra Club has been working to protect communities, wild places and the planet itself. It is the oldest, largest and most influential grassroots environmental organization in the United States. And its Miami Club members enjoy a good beer or two. Join club members and visitors on the third Thursday of each [...]

  The Marine Industries Association of South Florida announced its partnership with the Florida Inland Navigation District for the 33rd Annual Waterway Cleanup off Broward County’s coastline. The event takes place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 6 at 26 designated cleanup sites across the county. Its tagline “Where Green Meets Blue” [...]

  Volunteers are needed to clean up trash and non-native vegetation and to plant native species as part of an eco-action day at Hollywood’s Anne Kolb Nature Center and Deerfield Island Park. From 9 a.m. until noon on Feb. 20 students 13 and older can earn community service hours for graduation and other people can simply [...]

  Since 1892, the Sierra Club has been working to protect communities, wild places and the planet itself. It is the oldest, largest and most influential grassroots environmental organization in the United States. And its Miami Club members enjoy a good beer or two. Join them on the third Thursday of each month at Titanic [...]

  Secret Woods Nature Center in Dania Beach is hosting a children’s exploration on Nov. 30. Kids from 5 to 12 years old, accompanied by an adult, can participate in guided hands-on hiking and activities in the natural world. The event lasts from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. and costs $3. Preregistration is required by [...]

  The 14th annual Fantasy of Lights 5K Run and 2.5-Mile Fitness Walk will take place on Nov. 21 at Tradewinds Park in Coconut Creek. Michael Mills of Broward Parks and Recreation Division describes it this way: “A unique evening race set on a USA Track and Field-certified course illuminated with millions of lights and [...]

    Since 1892, the Sierra Club has been working to protect communities, wild places and the planet itself. It is the oldest, largest and most influential grassroots environmental organization in the United States. And its Miami Club members enjoy a good beer or two. Join them on the third Thursday of each month at [...]

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