MIAMI – The world’s largest volunteer effort is taking place across the globe on Saturday.
It is International Coastal Cleanup Day.
An estimated 17 million volunteers are taking part, from India and Italy to the coast of California, the international effort also stretching into South Florida.
Local 10 News environmental activist Louis Aguirre joined the efforts in Miami.
He spoke about the impact the global event is happening in the area we call home.
Several events were held in different areas of South Florida, including Miami and Deerfield Beach.