People in Kerry are being urged to take part in Coastwatch’s All-Ireland Autumn survey 2024.
The environmental groups annual report encourages volunteers to get involved in the protection and observation of the coast.
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According to the Irish Times, there’s been a massive reduction in plastic bottles and aluminium cans washing up on beaches nationwide since the introduction of the deposit return scheme.
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Figures by Re-turn.ie show over 500 million drinks containers have been returned nationwide since February.
The survey is supported by the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communication.
