Letters to the Editor: Small pieces of trash litter California’s beaches — and even those harm animals

Letters to the Editor: Small pieces of trash litter California’s beaches — and even those harm animals

'Having picked up trash at Oceano Beach and Pismo Beach for years, I've seen flattened mylar balloons (in the most remote places), ubiquitous cigarette butts, toothpick wrappings, plastic grocery bags, bottle caps, degraded plastics of beach toys and Styrofoam,' writes an L.A. Times reader.