Blazing blue skies and emerald green waters contrast against the sugar-soft white sands of the Alabama Gulf Coast. The beauty is awe inspiring! To ensure the Gulf Coast remains beautiful and the beaches clean, follow these three steps below. When going to the beach, always bring a bag for your trash. When you leave, be sure to correctly dispose of it in a garbage bin. Before heading out for your beach stroll, grab a bag to collect any litter you [...]
The Alabama Coastal Cleanup is just around the corner on Sept. 16. It’s the largest annual effort to keep those beautiful beaches clean, and you’re invited to help. Check out this list to get an idea of what the Cleanup accomplishes: 83,000: Number of volunteers who have participated since 1989 1.5 million: Pounds of trash removed from Alabama coastline and waterways 639,361: Cigarette butts removed 189,610: Plastic bottles picked up 102,981: Plastic bags collected Want [...]
Have you seen the Leave Only Footprints rules posted on signs? Do you know why it’s important to keep our beaches free of litter and left-behind tents or beach chairs? Of course, we want to keep those white-sand beaches pristine and clean for all to enjoy. In fact, we think the Alabama Gulf Coast is just about the most beautiful place on the planet. But litter - including packaging, bottle caps and cigarette butts - is unsightly and takes away [...]
