Why Papakōlea Beach Has Green Sand And Why It’s Almost One Of A Kind

Discover why Papakolea Beach on Hawaii’s Big Island is one of the rarest beaches in the world. Learn how volcanic olivine ...
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Beaches Go Green founder: What we do to the planet, we do to ourselves | Letters

In June 2018, I founded Beaches Go Green after watching the documentary “A Plastic Ocean.” I was struck by the silence — while plastic pollution was ravaging wildlife globally, hardly anyone was ...
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This Rare Green Sand Beach in the U.S. Is One of Only Four in the World—Here’s What Gives It Its Emerald Glow

Papakōlea Beach on the Big Island gets its stunning emerald hue from a mineral called olivine. Papakōlea Beach isn’t your typical beach. Commonly referred to as “Green Sand Beach,” the stretch of ...