The aim of this project is to: 1. Remove marine debris from the marine environment; 2. To collect scientific data on what is removed; 3. To use this data to track marine debris back to the source; 4. To engage stakeholders and create awareness & strategies that prevents marine debris from occurring.

Collect observations on water, algae, and litter around Lake Tahoe.

Join a global movement to keep beaches, waterways and our ocean trash free!

To inform data-driven solutions to plastic pollution

To inform data-driven solutions to plastic pollution

Determine the relative frequencies and abundances of common microplastics categories

Visual annotation of marine underwater images

Monitor litter where you find it, from our oceans to your backyard.

Marine debris monitoring

Open Data on Plastic Pollution and Pay People in Littercoin