A Denmark municipality has spent more than $150,000 a year to remove debris and seaweed from a beach only to dump it back into the water, according to Danish national broadcaster Danmarks Radio.

Video shows a bulldozer scooping up seaweed and debris, which reportedly included plastic, along the beach shore, and then dumping it into the water.

The Danish town of Slagelse reportedly spent $150,000 to remove plastic bottles and seawood off a beach and dumped it into the water. Getty Images ...

Over in the UK, there was Pendine, and in Denmark, Danes got their start on August 23, 1919, when Sven Simmelkær organized the first Danish event, but only after Fanø beach had been cleared of ...

The intriguing object, measuring 5 feet (1.5 metres), was washed up at Dueodde, a beach on Danish island Bornholm's southernmost tip.