By Robin Garcia, National Sea Grant Office
Ruby Moon, an Oregon Sea Grant Extension Agent, has been highlighted in Oregon State University’s Beaver Nation project. The project documents individuals affiliated with the university in Oregon, the US, and the world. In her video, Moon discusses her upbringing in a fishing family and gives tips for visitors interested in buying directly from fishermen at the docks of Newport.Â
See the video below.Â
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The Freshest Catch from Oregon State University on Vimeo.
![Group of people removing ghost nets from a beach.](https://seagrant.noaa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/PMDP_2024-1_MEDIA_43-2-scaled.jpg)
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Biden-Harris administration invests $27 million to support community-driven marine debris solutions through Investing in America agenda
Today, the Department of Commerce and NOAA announced $27 million in funding for projects to prevent and remove marine debris in coastal and Great Lakes communities as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.Â
This funding will support innovative research and foster local coalitions to address urgent marine debris issues by using NOAA Sea Grant’s partnered approach to bring science together with communities for solutions that work.