Nonprofit Catalogs 25,000 Lbs. of Underwater Garbage Collected from 72 Miles of Lake Tahoe

Beach cleanups are a trendy thing for plastic-producing companies to sponsor. Everyone loves looking at a clean beach, so problem solved! Hey, don't go near the water, and certainly don't look in the water. Pay attention to this newly-cleaned beach! Film producer Colin West learned that, like an iceberg, the garbage you see on a beach is just a tiny fraction of a larger garbage collection underwater. He subsequently founded Clean Up the Lake, a nonprofit dedicated to gathering submerged...