The Allen Soil and Water Conservation District is encouraging residents to pick up trash in yards and gutters to prevent pollution from reaching local waterways. The district hopes families, groups, ...

The presiding judge in the Illinois River poultry litter pollution case expressed more doubts about proposed settlements in ...

Our 10th annual Pristine Riders Trash Crush community clean-up and environmental stewardship event held May 23 was a success! Almost 30 volunteers strong brought together by a love and passion for our ...

Scientists from N.C. State University released 40 GPS-tracked plastic bottles into Marsh Creek in Raleigh in April and May 2025 to study how litter travels. This is a part of a larger NOAA-funded ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A new effort is underway in San Francisco to clean up litter while curbing pollution. San Francisco lawmakers today unveiled legislation to ban "plastic straws." And not just ...

A new effort to reduce litter in Raleigh’s waterways took center stage Thursday as environmental advocates, city leaders and volunteers cut the ribbon on two new trash traps installed in Marsh Creek.

Agreeing on a common methodology for obtaining and comparing data, including marine litter in all environmental protection agreements and guidelines, and securing greater involvement from politicians ...

Erie Water Works and Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful partnered to install a litter boom in Presque Isle Bay during Drinking Water Week. The organizations also cleaned up the bay area, removing trash such ...

Marine litter is a serious environmental problem worldwide. Reducing it would require implementing a global monitoring system, agreeing on the use of common methods and protocols for data collection, ...