Coastal articles
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100 volunteers in coastal cleanup
More than one hundred volunteers cleaned the coast and waters of Costa d’en Blanes in Calvia. Divers, fishermen and women, boat owners and other volunteers dedicated their time and resources to the clean-up efforts on Saturday 20 April. They were organised by Marineland Mallorca and the Federation of Underwater Activities in collaboration with the Department […]
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Cornwall's coastal gem where 'summer' has arrived but tourists haven't
In his first Hesp out West column, award-winning Westcountry writer Martin Hesp savours the moment when, for him, winter changed into summer
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Climate change threatens the coastal Gullah Geechee
Marquetta Goodwine is used to educating others about her people, the Gullah Geechee, and their traditions, art and history. The Gullah Geechee are descendants of enslaved people who live in coastal U.S. communities along the Southeast. Isolation has allowed them to maintain their distinct way of life, including their language, cuisine, spiritual practices and craft traditions like basket weaving. “That allowed our Africanisms, as others call it, to continue to evolve here in this land but to...