Coastal Clean-up- Our First Project for the year 2019/2020
By Rtr.Sachini de Silva Right now, eight million tonnes of plastic end up in oceans every year. The actions of just one of us seems to be trivial, but the knowledge of that there are hundreds and thousands of other people doing the same thing – that really does have an effect. - Sir David Attenborough The Rotaract Club of the College of Chemical Sciences (RACCCS) hosted a clean-up on the 30 th of July 2019 at the Dehiwala beach under the main avenue of Community Services and sub avenue of Environmental Service. The Rotaract District 3220 Sri Lanka and the Maldives on celebrating fifty years of service plans to achieve fifty coastal clean-ups including river mouth cleanups in hopes of spreading awareness and connecting people through service. RACCCSS is exhilarated to have conducted a successful coastal clean-up project to cumulate to this cause. The month of July to the young chemists of RACCCS was hectic, that was bustling with plans for their annual extravagant tal