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 ...

At Keep Liberty Beautiful, we have a lighthearted but familiar policy regarding the “R Word” - we try not to say it! Because ...

Caring for the environment on every level is a long-held Aspen value. After all, our Elk Mountains facilitate The Aspen Idea, nurturing mind, body, and spirit. In “New Aspen” since COVID, we seem to ...

With all the rain lately, we've had the opportunity to see stormwater runoff at its “best.” As rainwater that is unable to soak into the ground puddles and then runs downhill, it collects and brings ...

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 ...

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 ...

Discover the latest findings from the International Marine Litter Research Unit as experts investigate how plastic waste ...

Ireland's 3,172 kilometres of coastline faces a crisis with plastic pollution so could a detection platform using drone imagery provide a solution?

On this week’s episode, Rex sits down with Suzanne Hirrel and Norm Berner of Keep Little Rock Beautiful to “talk about trash.” The primary topic of discussion in this episode is Hirrel and Berner's ...

If you walk down the streets of Brooklyn long enough, one thing will remain clear — the abundance of litter and garbage strewn about on sidewalks is inescapable. Despite the efforts of the city’s ...

The four nesting beaches at Rushikulya have a significant presence of plastic waste and discarded fishing nets, says a study.