Over the course of about three hours, they filled 10 13-gallon bags with trash. "There was some trash that was pretty buried in the mud there of the pond. So we dug as much of that out that we could.

“It virtually cut waste in half,” Rob Firlotte, Plympton’s highway superintendent, said of the results. In 2022, before the ...

Plastic bag policies led to a 25% to 47% reduction in the amount of disposable, thin plastic bag litter on America's ...

There are much larger, sweeping laws other than a bag fee that impact us. Unseen but there, they shape our behavior.

Philadelphia municipal workers, AFSCME District Council 33, strike outside police headquarters on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 in Philadelphia, Pa. (Alejandro A Alvarez /The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP) ...

If these results hold true on a wider scale, expanding plastic bag bans or fees would continue to decrease plastic bag litter and potentially protect wildlife from becoming entangled in human trash.

Bunnell Commercial dumpsters and residential garbage will be picked up as usual on Friday, July 4. Flagler Beach Normal trash pick-ups will occur the week of Independence Day. Putnam County ...

FILE - In this combination of images, rapper Kendrick Lamar appears at the MTV Video Music Awards on Aug. 27, 2017, in Inglewood, Calif., left, and Canadian rapper Drake appears at the premiere of the ...

Commissaries on Guam will no longer issue single-use shopping bags starting on March 15 as the Defense Commissary Agency follows local laws to reduce waste and protect the environment, the ...

It will be Ms Walker’s third trip to Canberra in her life this week with the next scheduled for July 22 for the new federal parliament sitting week. She won a senate spot to represent SA behind ...