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Texas Named as One of the Most Polluted US States

May 3, 2018 Adam Watts

Texas 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...

Want to Be Attractive to the Opposite Sex? Pick up Some Litter

April 26, 2018 Adam Watts

A 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 co...

Nottingham City Council Launches an Anti-Litter Campaign

April 16, 2018 Adam Watts

Nottingham City Council have launched a new campaign asking their residents to help them reduce litter, the councils message is that if everyone pi...

World Earth Day to Focus on Plastic Pollution

April 11, 2018 Adam Watts

April 22nd is World Earth Day, the Earth Day Network is an organisation which aims to raise awareness on environmental problems. The first Earth Da...

Deposit Return Scheme for Plastic Bottles to be Announced

March 30, 2018 Adam Watts

After 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 ...

Litter Innovation Fund Helps Communities to Tackle Litter

March 23, 2018 Adam Watts

A number of community projects have been awarded funding from the government to help them tackle litter, the so called 'litter innovation fund' awa...

Charity Uses Drone to Help Fight Against Litter on Beaches

March 22, 2018 Dean Botham

Science and charity are combining to help recruit members of the public to help with beach cleans, Plastic Tide have been using drones to fly over ...

More Than 80% of Litter on Northern Ireland's Beaches is Plastic

March 16, 2018 Dean Botham

A 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 'Beast from the East' Halts the Great British Spring Clean

March 6, 2018 Adam Watts

The 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 e...

Be Proud of Your Bin

February 28, 2018 Adam Watts

With 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 ...

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