Lake Worth Beach cleanup highlights shifting pollution trends after 40 years

150 volunteers spent Saturday morning clearing debris from Lake Worth Beach as part of the global cleanup initiative. The event brought together Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful, the Sheriff’s Office and families from nearby schools near Benny’s on the Beach.

The event marks the 40th International Coastal Clean-up and volunteers say they’re seeing different types of trash than they did decades ago, highlighting evolving environmental challenges.

WPTV’s Victor Jorges spoke to organizers about what’s next after volunteers put in the work…

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