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  • La Gran Limpieza, FoLAR River clean-up April 17, 2016, Los Angeles River, Glendale Narrows, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Los Angeles Councilmember Paul Kerkorian, La Gran Limpieza, Volunteers at FoLAR Friends of the LA River)  River clean-up April 17, 2016, Los Angeles River, Glendale Narrows, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • La Gran Limpieza, FoLAR River clean-up April 17, 2016, Los Angeles River, Glendale Narrows, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • La Gran Limpieza, FoLAR River clean-up April 17, 2016, Los Angeles River, Glendale Narrows, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • La Gran Limpieza, FoLAR River clean-up April 17, 2016, Los Angeles River, Glendale Narrows, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • La Gran Limpieza, FoLAR River clean-up April 17, 2016, Los Angeles River, Glendale Narrows, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Heal the bay Clean up at Venice Beach, About 400 Students and Volunteers help with the Monthly Clean-up, California
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  • Heal the bay Clean up at Venice Beach, About 400 Students and Volunteers help with the Monthly Clean-up, California
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  • Heal the bay Clean up at Venice Beach, About 400 Students and Volunteers help with the Monthly Clean-up, California
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  • Heal the bay Clean up at Venice Beach, About 400 Students and Volunteers help with the Monthly Clean-up, California
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  • Heal the bay Clean up at Venice Beach, About 400 Students and Volunteers help with the Monthly Clean-up, California
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  • Heal the bay Clean up at Venice Beach, About 400 Students and Volunteers help with the Monthly Clean-up, California
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  • Heal the bay Clean up at Venice Beach, About 400 Students and Volunteers help with the Monthly Clean-up, California
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  • Heal the bay Clean up at Venice Beach, About 400 Students and Volunteers help with the Monthly Clean-up, California
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  • Heal the bay Clean up at Venice Beach, About 400 Students and Volunteers help with the Monthly Clean-up, California
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  • Heal the bay Clean up at Venice Beach, About 400 Students and Volunteers help with the Monthly Clean-up, California
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  • Cleaning up the Dominguez Channel at Artesia Transit Center. Over 14,000 volunteers took part in Coastal Cleanup Day in Los Angeles County, cleaning up beaches, parks, alleys, creeks, highways and storm drains at 69 different sites. Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Cleaning up the Dominguez Channel at Artesia Transit Center. Over 14,000 volunteers took part in Coastal Cleanup Day in Los Angeles County, cleaning up beaches, parks, alleys, creeks, highways and storm drains at 69 different sites. Over 300,000 pounds of debris and recyclables were removed by the various environmental organizations, community groups, families, local businesses, faith-based organizations and students that took part. Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Tree People gives a presetation to school children at River School Day clean up of the LA River sponsered by FoLAR (Friends of the Los Angeles River), Glendale Narrows, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Ocean Kayak at FoLAR's annual "La Gran Limpieza" clean up of the Los Angeles River. Bette Davis Picnic Area. Glendale Narrows. Los Angeles.
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  • FoLAR's annual "La Gran Limpieza" clean up of the Los Angeles River. Bette Davis Picnic Area. Glendale Narrows. Los Angeles.
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  • Asian Women picking up trash in LA River. FoLAR's annual "La Gran Limpieza" clean up of the Los Angeles River. Bette Davis Picnic Area. Glendale Narrows. Los Angeles.
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  • Captain Cordobes of the Los Angeles Fire department, speaks to the schoolchildren on safetly concerns at River School Day clean up of the LA River sponsered by FoLAR (Friends of the Los Angeles River), Glendale Narrows, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Over 700 school children attended the River School Day clean up of the LA River sponsered by FoLAR (Friends of the Los Angeles River), Glendale Narrows, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • FoLAR's annual "La Gran Limpieza" clean up of the Los Angeles River. Bette Davis Picnic Area. Glendale Narrows. Los Angeles.
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  • Elderly couple help clean up the Glendale narrows. FoLAR' (Friends of the LA River) annual river cleanup, La Gran Limpieza, was held  May 9, 2009. Thousands of volunteers at 14 sites pulled out accumlated trash, mostly plastic bags, from river runoff that might normally find it's way downstream into the Pacific Ocean.
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  • Elderly couple help clean up the Glendale narrows. FoLAR' (Friends of the LA River) annual river cleanup, La Gran Limpieza, was held  May 9, 2009. Thousands of volunteers at 14 sites pulled out accumlated trash, mostly plastic bags, from river runoff that might normally find it's way downstream into the Pacific Ocean.
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  • Heal the bay Clean up at Venice Beach, About 400 Students and Volunteers help with the Monthly Clean-up, California
    CA8312.jpg
  • Heal the bay Clean up at Venice Beach, About 400 Students and Volunteers help with the Monthly Clean-up, California
    CA8305.jpg
  • Heal the bay Clean up at Venice Beach, About 400 Students and Volunteers help with the Monthly Clean-up, California
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  • Heal the bay Clean up at Venice Beach, About 400 Students and Volunteers help with the Monthly Clean-up, California
    CA8304.jpg
  • Heal the bay Clean up at Venice Beach, About 400 Students and Volunteers help with the Monthly Clean-up, California
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  • Heal the bay Clean up at Venice Beach, About 400 Students and Volunteers help with the Monthly Clean-up, California
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  • Heal the bay Clean up at Venice Beach, About 400 Students and Volunteers help with the Monthly Clean-up, California
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  • Mario Van Peebles (from the television series Mario's Greenhouse) talks to Marcus Eriksen of Algalita about the plastic bottle kayak that Marcus is displaying at the FoLAR (Friends of the LA River)  clean-up at the Glendale Narrows. Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Marcus Eriksen of Algalita Marine Research Foundation talks to school children about the plastic bottle kayak that Marcus is displaying at the FoLAR (Friends of the LA River) clean-up at the Glendale Narrows. Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • FoLAR's annual "La Gran Limpieza" clean up of the Los Angeles River. Bette Davis Picnic Area. Glendale Narrows. Los Angeles.
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  • Over 700 school children attended the River School Day clean up of the LA River sponsered by FoLAR (Friends of the Los Angeles River), Glendale Narrows, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Over 700 school children attended the River School Day clean up of the LA River sponsered by FoLAR (Friends of the Los Angeles River), Glendale Narrows, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • River School Day clean up of the LA River sponsered by FoLAR (Friends of the Los Angeles River), Glendale Narrows, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • FoLAR's annual "La Gran Limpieza" clean up of the Los Angeles River. Bette Davis Picnic Area. Glendale Narrows. Los Angeles.
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  • FoLAR's annual "La Gran Limpieza" clean up of the Los Angeles River. Bette Davis Picnic Area. Glendale Narrows. Los Angeles.
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  • FoLAR's annual "La Gran Limpieza" clean up of the Los Angeles River. Bette Davis Picnic Area. Glendale Narrows. Los Angeles.
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  • A presentation to school children at River School Day clean up of the LA River sponsered by FoLAR (Friends of the Los Angeles River), Glendale Narrows, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • FoLAR's annual "La Gran Limpieza" clean up of the Los Angeles River. Bette Davis Picnic Area. Glendale Narrows. Los Angeles.
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  • Over 700 school children attended the River School Day clean up of the LA River sponsered by FoLAR (Friends of the Los Angeles River), Glendale Narrows, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Department of Public Works workers clean up garbage that accumulates in Trash Net boom at the mouth of the Ballona Creek after first rainfall of the year. Urban runoff from heavy rains carries an assortment of styrofoam cups, plastic bottles and bags and other trash that has built up on streets and catch basins since the last rains into the Ballona Creek, a nine-mile waterway that drains the Los Angeles basin. While the boom catches some of this trash, smaller particles and many other pollutants still empty into the Santa Monica Bay and Pacific Ocean. Culver City, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Keller Williams volunteers help clean up at John Adams Middle School in Santa Monica. More than 30,000 associates from <br />
Keller Williams Realty across the United States and Canada participate in the third annual RED Day, May 12, 2011. RED Day, which stands for Renew, Energize and Donate,  is a collective service initiative where the company’s associates donate a day to give back to the community. Santa Monica, California, USA
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  • Department of Public Works workers clean up garbage that accumulates in Trash Net boom at the mouth of the Ballona Creek after first rainfall of the year. Urban runoff from heavy rains carries an assortment of styrofoam cups, plastic bottles and bags and other trash that has built up on streets and catch basins since the last rains into the Ballona Creek, a nine-mile waterway that drains the Los Angeles basin. While the boom catches some of this trash, smaller particles and many other pollutants still empty into the Santa Monica Bay and Pacific Ocean. Culver City, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Department of Public Works workers clean up garbage that accumulates in Trash Net boom at the mouth of the Ballona Creek after first rainfall of the year. Urban runoff from heavy rains carries an assortment of styrofoam cups, plastic bottles and bags and other trash that has built up on streets and catch basins since the last rains into the Ballona Creek, a nine-mile waterway that drains the Los Angeles basin. While the boom catches some of this trash, smaller particles and many other pollutants still empty into the Santa Monica Bay and Pacific Ocean. Culver City, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Department of Public Works workers clean up garbage that accumulates in Trash Net boom at the mouth of the Ballona Creek after first rainfall of the year. Urban runoff from heavy rains carries an assortment of styrofoam cups, plastic bottles and bags and other trash that has built up on streets and catch basins since the last rains into the Ballona Creek, a nine-mile waterway that drains the Los Angeles basin. While the boom catches some of this trash, smaller particles and many other pollutants still empty into the Santa Monica Bay and Pacific Ocean. Culver City, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Department of Public Works workers clean up garbage that accumulates in Trash Net boom at the mouth of the Ballona Creek after first rainfall of the year. Urban runoff from heavy rains carries an assortment of styrofoam cups, plastic bottles and bags and other trash that has built up on streets and catch basins since the last rains into the Ballona Creek, a nine-mile waterway that drains the Los Angeles basin. While the boom catches some of this trash, smaller particles and many other pollutants still empty into the Santa Monica Bay and Pacific Ocean. Culver City, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Department of Public Works workers clean up garbage that accumulates in Trash Net boom at the mouth of the Ballona Creek after first rainfall of the year. Urban runoff from heavy rains carries an assortment of styrofoam cups, plastic bottles and bags and other trash that has built up on streets and catch basins since the last rains into the Ballona Creek, a nine-mile waterway that drains the Los Angeles basin. While the boom catches some of this trash, smaller particles and many other pollutants still empty into the Santa Monica Bay and Pacific Ocean. Culver City, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Department of Public Works workers clean up garbage that accumulates in Trash Net boom at the mouth of the Ballona Creek after first rainfall of the year. Urban runoff from heavy rains carries an assortment of styrofoam cups, plastic bottles and bags and other trash that has built up on streets and catch basins since the last rains into the Ballona Creek, a nine-mile waterway that drains the Los Angeles basin. While the boom catches some of this trash, smaller particles and many other pollutants still empty into the Santa Monica Bay and Pacific Ocean. Culver City, Los Angeles, California, USA
    US_CA_45_2617.jpg
  • Keller Williams volunteers help clean up at John Adams Middle School in Santa Monica. More than 30,000 associates from <br />
Keller Williams Realty across the United States and Canada participate in the third annual RED Day, May 12, 2011. Santa Monica, California, USA
    CA17726.jpg
  • Keller Williams volunteers help clean up at John Adams Middle School in Santa Monica. More than 30,000 associates from <br />
Keller Williams Realty across the United States and Canada participate in the third annual RED Day, May 12, 2011. Santa Monica, California, USA
    CA17725.jpg
  • Department of Public Works workers clean up garbage that accumulates in Trash Net boom at the mouth of the Ballona Creek after first rainfall of the year. Urban runoff from heavy rains carries an assortment of styrofoam cups, plastic bottles and bags and other trash that has built up on streets and catch basins since the last rains into the Ballona Creek, a nine-mile waterway that drains the Los Angeles basin. While the boom catches some of this trash, smaller particles and many other pollutants still empty into the Santa Monica Bay and Pacific Ocean. Culver City, Los Angeles, California, USA
    US_CA_45_2611.jpg
  • Keller Williams volunteers help clean up at John Adams Middle School in Santa Monica. More than 30,000 associates from <br />
Keller Williams Realty across the United States and Canada participate in the third annual RED Day, May 12, 2011. RED Day, which stands for Renew, Energize and Donate,  is a collective service initiative where the company’s associates donate a day to give back to the community. Santa Monica, California, USA
    CA17727.jpg
  • Keller Williams volunteers help clean up at John Adams Middle School in Santa Monica. More than 30,000 associates from <br />
Keller Williams Realty across the United States and Canada participate in the third annual RED Day, May 12, 2011. RED Day, which stands for Renew, Energize and Donate,  is a collective service initiative where the company’s associates donate a day to give back to the community. Santa Monica, California, USA
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  • Cleaning up the Glendale narrows. FoLAR' (Friends of the LA River) annual river cleanup, La Gran Limpieza, was held  May 9, 2009. Thousands of volunteers at 14 sites pulled out accumlated trash, mostly plastic bags, from river runoff that might normally find it's way downstream into the Pacific Ocean.
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  • Cleaning up the Glendale narrows. FoLAR' (Friends of the LA River) annual river cleanup, La Gran Limpieza, was held  May 9, 2009. Thousands of volunteers at 14 sites pulled out accumlated trash, mostly plastic bags, from river runoff that might normally find it's way downstream into the Pacific Ocean.
    CA16216.jpg
  • Cleaning up the Glendale narrows. FoLAR' (Friends of the LA River) annual river cleanup, La Gran Limpieza, was held  May 9, 2009. Thousands of volunteers at 14 sites pulled out accumlated trash, mostly plastic bags, from river runoff that might normally find it's way downstream into the Pacific Ocean.
    CA16226.jpg
  • Cleaning up the Glendale narrows. FoLAR' (Friends of the LA River) annual river cleanup, La Gran Limpieza, was held  May 9, 2009. Thousands of volunteers at 14 sites pulled out accumlated trash, mostly plastic bags, from river runoff that might normally find it's way downstream into the Pacific Ocean.
    CA16222.jpg
  • Cleaning up the Glendale narrows. FoLAR' (Friends of the LA River) annual river cleanup, La Gran Limpieza, was held  May 9, 2009. Thousands of volunteers at 14 sites pulled out accumlated trash, mostly plastic bags, from river runoff that might normally find it's way downstream into the Pacific Ocean.
    CA16228.jpg
  • Cleaning up the Glendale narrows. FoLAR' (Friends of the LA River) annual river cleanup, La Gran Limpieza, was held  May 9, 2009. Thousands of volunteers at 14 sites pulled out accumlated trash, mostly plastic bags, from river runoff that might normally find it's way downstream into the Pacific Ocean.
    CA16221.jpg
  • Cleaning up the Glendale narrows. FoLAR' (Friends of the LA River) annual river cleanup, La Gran Limpieza, was held  May 9, 2009. Thousands of volunteers at 14 sites pulled out accumlated trash, mostly plastic bags, from river runoff that might normally find it's way downstream into the Pacific Ocean.
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  • Kayaker George Wolfe of the LaLa Times on a cell phone. FoLAR' (Friends of the LA River) annual river cleanup, La Gran Limpieza, was held  May 9, 2009. Thousands of volunteers at 14 sites pulled out accumlated trash, mostly plastic bags, from river runoff that might normally find it's way downstream into the Pacific Ocean.
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  • Kayaker George Wolfe of the LaLa Times. FoLAR' (Friends of the LA River) annual river cleanup, La Gran Limpieza, was held  May 9, 2009. Thousands of volunteers at 14 sites pulled out accumlated trash, mostly plastic bags, from river runoff that might normally find it's way downstream into the Pacific Ocean.
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  • Kayaker George Wolfe of the LaLa Times. FoLAR' (Friends of the LA River) annual river cleanup, La Gran Limpieza, was held  May 9, 2009. Thousands of volunteers at 14 sites pulled out accumlated trash, mostly plastic bags, from river runoff that might normally find it's way downstream into the Pacific Ocean.
    CA17618.jpg
  • Kayaker George Wolfe of the LaLa Times. FoLAR' (Friends of the LA River) annual river cleanup, La Gran Limpieza, was held  May 9, 2009. Thousands of volunteers at 14 sites pulled out accumlated trash, mostly plastic bags, from river runoff that might normally find it's way downstream into the Pacific Ocean.
    CA17619.jpg
  • Kayaker George Wolfe of the LaLa Times on a cell phone. FoLAR' (Friends of the LA River) annual river cleanup, La Gran Limpieza, was held  May 9, 2009. Thousands of volunteers at 14 sites pulled out accumlated trash, mostly plastic bags, from river runoff that might normally find it's way downstream into the Pacific Ocean.
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  • Batteries, solvents and cleaning materials get put in large drums and then sealed before shipping. S.A.F.E  Collection Center, Sun Valley, Bureau of Sanitation for the City of Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Batteries, solvents and cleaning materials get put in large drums and then sealed before shipping. S.A.F.E  Collection Center, Sun Valley, Bureau of Sanitation for the City of Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Sorting aerosol cans, solvents and cleaning containers. S.A.F.E  Collection Center, Sun Valley, Bureau of Sanitation for the City of Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • An Hispanic women sorts aerosol cans, solvents and cleaning containers. S.A.F.E  Collection Center, Sun Valley, Bureau of Sanitation for the City of Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Sorting aerosol cans, solvents and cleaning containers. S.A.F.E  Collection Center, Sun Valley, Bureau of Sanitation for the City of Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Workers Unloading various items at the S.A.F.E  Collection Center. Sun Valley, Bureau of Sanitation for the City of Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • A Snowy Egret walks amongst garbage that accumulates in Trash Net boom at the mouth of the Ballona Creek after first rainfall of the year. Urban runoff from heavy rains carries an assortment of styrofoam cups, plastic bottles and bags and other trash that has built up on streets and catch basins since the last rains into the Ballona Creek, a nine-mile waterway that drains the Los Angeles basin. While the boom catches some of this trash, smaller particles and many other pollutants still empty into the Santa Monica Bay and Pacific Ocean. Culver City, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Nurdles are pre-production plastic pellets and resin materials typically under 5mm in diameter. When released during the transport, packaging, and processing of plastics, these materials find their way to coastal waterways and oceans and frequently end up in the digestive tracts of various marine creatures, causing starvation and death. Seal Beach, Orange County, California, USA
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  • Nurdles are pre-production plastic pellets and resin materials typically under 5mm in diameter. When released during the transport, packaging, and processing of plastics, these materials find their way to coastal waterways and oceans and frequently end up in the digestive tracts of various marine creatures, causing starvation and death. Seal Beach, Orange County, California, USA
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  • Cranes picking up garbage debris after first rain of the season. The Garbage boom on the Los Angeles River in Long Beach was built in 2001. Urban runoff carries an assortment of trash and debris from catch basins where a network of pipes and open channels create a pathway to the Ocean. The man made debris can include plastic bags and bottles, Styrofoam cups, cans, tires, and household furniture. After the first major storm of the season, the boom may collect over 50,000 pounds of trash.
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  • An Hispanic women sorts oil based and latex paint cans at S.A.F.E  Collection Center, Sun Valley, Bureau of Sanitation for the City of Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Workers crushes paint cans and squeezes out all residual paint. S.A.F.E  Collection Center, Sun Valley, Bureau of Sanitation for the City of Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Electronic equipment, computers, stereos, TVs and even arcade games get put on pallettes and wrapped in plastic wrap. S.A.F.E Collection Center, Sun Valley, Bureau of Sanitation for the City of Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Nurdles are pre-production plastic pellets and resin materials typically under 5mm in diameter. When released during the transport, packaging, and processing of plastics, these materials find their way to coastal waterways and oceans and frequently end up in the digestive tracts of various marine creatures, causing starvation and death. Seal Beach, Orange County, California, USA
    CA15967.jpg
  • A Snowy Egret walks amongst garbage that accumulates in Trash Net boom at the mouth of the Ballona Creek after first rainfall of the year. Urban runoff from heavy rains carries an assortment of styrofoam cups, plastic bottles and bags and other trash that has built up on streets and catch basins since the last rains into the Ballona Creek, a nine-mile waterway that drains the Los Angeles basin. While the boom catches some of this trash, smaller particles and many other pollutants still empty into the Santa Monica Bay and Pacific Ocean. Culver City, Los Angeles, California, USA
    US_CA_45_2642.jpg
  • Nurdles are pre-production plastic pellets and resin materials typically under 5mm in diameter. When released during the transport, packaging, and processing of plastics, these materials find their way to coastal waterways and oceans and frequently end up in the digestive tracts of various marine creatures, causing starvation and death. Seal Beach, Orange County, California, USA
    CA15966.jpg
  • Nurdles are pre-production plastic pellets and resin materials typically under 5mm in diameter. When released during the transport, packaging, and processing of plastics, these materials find their way to coastal waterways and oceans and frequently end up in the digestive tracts of various marine creatures, causing starvation and death. Seal Beach, Orange County, California, USA
    CA15964.jpg
  • Cranes picking up garbage debris after first rain of the season. The Garbage boom on the Los Angeles River in Long Beach was built in 2001. Urban runoff carries an assortment of trash and debris from catch basins where a network of pipes and open channels create a pathway to the Ocean. The man made debris can include plastic bags and bottles, Styrofoam cups, cans, tires, and household furniture. After the first major storm of the season, the boom may collect over 50,000 pounds of trash.
    CA16718.jpg
  • Worker sorts oil based and latex paint cans at S.A.F.E  Collection Center, Sun Valley, Bureau of Sanitation for the City of Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Worker lists items brought to S.A.F.E  Collection Center, Sun Valley, Bureau of Sanitation for the City of Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Cranes picking up garbage debris after first rain of the season. The Garbage boom on the Los Angeles River in Long Beach was built in 2001. Urban runoff carries an assortment of trash and debris from catch basins where a network of pipes and open channels create a pathway to the Ocean. The man made debris can include plastic bags and bottles, Styrofoam cups, cans, tires, and household furniture. After the first major storm of the season, the boom may collect over 50,000 pounds of trash.
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  • Close-up of wastewater in the Primary Clarifier, Hill Canyon Wastewater Treatment Plant, Camarillo, Ventura County, California, USA
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  • The Garbage boom on the Los Angeles River in Long Beach was built in 2001. Urban runoff carries an assortment of trash and debris from catch basins where a network of pipes and open channels create a pathway to the Ocean. After the first major storm of the season, the boom may collect over 50,000 pounds of trash.
    CA15974.jpg
  • Residential houses next to oil refinery at Wilmington. Wilmington has one the highest risks of cancer due to it's proximity to the Port of Los Angeles at Long Beach, and the several oil refineries in the vicinity. Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Los Angeles River Center and Gardens, FoLAR Headquarters, Cypress Park, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Secondary Clarifier, Hill Canyon Wastewater Treatment Plant, Camarillo, Ventura County, California, USA
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  • Bio-reactor Basin, Hill Canyon Wastewater Treatment Plant, Camarillo, Ventura County, California, USA
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  • Residential houses next to oil refinery at Wilmington. Wilmington has one the highest risks of cancer due to it's proximity to the Port of Los Angeles at Long Beach, and the several oil refineries in the vicinity. Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Roberto Cabrales talks about the toxicity and smell from the the lead rendering plant in the background. CBE (Communities for a Better Environement) Toxic Tour takes attendees through various toxic sites in and around Los Angeles, vernon, Los Angeles, California, USA
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