A new campaign has been launched to draw attention to the problem of littering from vehicles, the council is joining forces with driving schools to ensure learner drivers are aware of the new penalties for throwing litter from vehicles.
Read MoreTexas has been awarded the dubious honour of being named the most polluted out of 10 US state governments, it has a large 30 million population and has a poor record when it comes to litter and dumped waste is easily visible and very widespread across the large state.
Read MoreA new study has revealed that if people want to be seen as attractive to the opposite sex they could do worse than picking up some litter. Zoosk conducted the survey finding that our love, or not, for the environment can affect our chances with the opposite sex.
Read MoreApril 22nd is World Earth Day, the Earth Day Network is an organisation which aims to raise awareness on environmental problems. The first Earth Day took place in 1970 and it saw 20million Americans get involved in environmental activities, it is now a global event and this years focus is the end of plastic pollution.
Read MoreAfter months of calling for a deposit return scheme to be implemented in the UK, it is looking likely it will be announced shortly with the aim to increase the recycling rates with plastic litter. The idea would be for the customer to receive a deposit back when they return their empty bottles to a reverse vending machine.
Read MoreA number of community projects have been awarded funding from the government to help them tackle litter, the so called 'litter innovation fund' awarded public projects a total of £125,000 to help them tackle litter in their community.
Read MoreA report from Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful has revealed that it found 437 items of litter per 100m of beach last year and 82% of it was plastic. The same report also looked into the effects of plastic on marine animals and it was revealed that up to 99% of sea birds would have ingested plastic by 2050.
Read MoreThe Great British Spring Clean has been halted by the Beast from the East which brought most of the UK to a standstill. The annual litter picking events across the country had to be halted and reschedule over the next few weeks.
Read MoreWith undercounter bins, cupboard bins and door bins we are always trying to think of new ways to hide our bins, Simplehuman and Brabantia think it is about time we accept them as a feature in our home. For years they have been leading the war on ugly bins and creating products that are both practical and aesthetically pleasing.
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