https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/dyp8dx/denmark-spends-dollar150k-to-clean-beach-seaweed-and-plastic-then-dumps-it-back-in-the-sea > A municipality in Denmark has come under fire after reports that it spends more than $150,000 dollars a year on a bulldozer that removes seaweed and plastic from the beach only to dump it back into the sea.  > According to Danish national broadcaster Danmarks Radio (DR), the bulldozer can be found driving up and down the Stillinge beach in the Slagelse municipality twice a week during the summer months. A video released by DR appears to show the bulldozer driving a few yards into the water before dumping its contents into the sea.