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This week in October kicks off the annual Big Cleanup Clearwater, which encourages people to pick up litter.

Cleanups happened all over the Tampa Bay area on Wednesday to pick up what was left of the Fourth of July beach trips, parties, and firework celebrations.

A boutique lifestyle store in St. Pete is helping consumers waste less by adopting more sustainable alternatives to single-use plastics, excess packaging, and toxins.

Roughly 200-250 volunteers joined at Gandy Beach on Saturday morning to collect trash from the beach.

The Bay Area is known for its breathtaking beaches and one group is working to keep them beautiful. 

A new solar-powered, beach-cleaning robot has arrived in Pinellas County, drawing attention to all the debris lurking just beneath the beach surface.

BeBot is fully electric, weighs more than 1,300 pounds and can clean up to 32,000 square feet of beach in an hour

If you head to a Pinellas County beach this month, be on the lookout for a cleaning robot sweeping along the shoreline picking up litter as small as one square centimeter.

Florida will put millions of dollars toward restoring waterways and tackling red tide, an announcement that came on World Oceans Day Wednesday.