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2015
Litter levels in Dublin city centre rising, Ireland's survey finds (August 31, 2015)
War on litter louts declared by mayor as Dublin slips down litter table (August 31, 2015)
Hundreds hit with new Wolverhampton litter fines (August 31, 2015)
New litter enforcers have handed out 401 fines in just one week since they hit the streets of Wolverhampton - raking in fines of over £30,000.
New litter enforcers have handed out 401 fines in just one week since they hit the streets of Wolverhampton - raking in fines of over £30,000.
Waititu in trouble for inciting Wangige traders to litter county offices (August 31, 2015)
Braintree District Council re-launches campaign to reduce litter across Essex (August 31, 2015)
Officer seeks tips in lake littering case (August 31, 2015)
Funding to fight illegal littering (August 31, 2015)
Migrants in Agathonisi, Greece 'pick up litter or face jail' (August 31, 2015)
Smoker's anger at littering fine for putting cigarette end down grid in Birkenhead (August 30, 2015)
Canberrans encouraged to clean up their act in wake of Keep Australia Beautiful report (August 30, 2015)
A dozen litter fines handed out by court (August 30, 2015)
Anti-litter posters branded 'sexist' by campaigners (August 29, 2015)
Blissfields festival to add litter bond to ticket price (August 29, 2015)
Canadian scheme to clean up Dover's litter - would it work? (August 29, 2015)
TxDOT to double litter clean-up effort (August 29, 2015)
Four people fined for litter offences (August 29, 2015)
Lookout for Litter Challenge – a neat idea (August 29, 2015)
Oak Park artist turns litter into object lesson (August 28, 2015)
You can send a message for this Chicago art project by clicking here.
You can send a message for this Chicago art project by clicking here.
Gannons Narrows in Peterborough becoming a dumping ground for litter (August 28, 2015)
The county has no bylaw enforcement officer.
The county has no bylaw enforcement officer.
Beware litter louts in the North Inner City Dublin City Council is IBALing you! (August 28, 2015)
Thanet joins Kent campaign to tackle litter louts (August 28, 2015)
Uttlesford steps up anti-littering campaign (August 28, 2015)
Charles will not be amused: Balmoral shares picture of piles of litter on Prince's beloved Lochnagar (August 27, 2015)
More on gum splatter boards in Manly. AU (August 27, 2015)
Health director: Litter bins thieves days' numbered (August 27, 2015)
South Wales mum fined £75 for littering after 'lettuce falls from McDonald's chicken wrap' (August 27, 2015)
$36,000 in fines but ‘shameful’ increase in littering (August 27, 2015)
Don’t litter my city with campaign posters, city official tells politicians (August 27, 2015)
Boy, 3, cleans up after litter louts at Kidwelly's Parc Stephens (August 27, 2015)
Candidate’s election signs litter this city (August 26, 2015)
Manly Council stoops to a “splatter board” in a bid to curb gum epidemic (August 26, 2015)
Police: Argument Over Litter Led To South Nashville Shooting (August 26, 2015)
Clean up your act: All care and no responsibility about littering (August 26, 2015)
East Devon pensioner banned from feeding birds after council gains an Order to stop her (August 25, 2015)
Leith anti-litter campaign picks up support (August 25, 2015)
No Smoking: Cinnaminson bans smoking at parks, Township-owned land (August 25, 2015)
End Litter 5-E Plastic Bottle Cap Art Contest (August 25, 2015)
Manitoba sets the bar on recycling (August 24, 2015)
Keep Australia Beautiful Council NT chief tells Territorians to end litter habits (August 24, 2015)
Aussies give rubbish excuses for littering (August 24, 2015)
WA has highest litter volume in Australia (August 24, 2015)
Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island grows unsightly with omnipresent litter (August 24, 2015)
Letter | Heartless motorist tossed trash at Carolina Forest litter volunteer (August 24, 2015)
Constable calls for litter court (August 24, 2015)
Littering and non-cooperation challenge sanitation: New Delhi Municipal Council (August 24, 2015)
Grant to help clear litter (August 24, 2015)
More than 400 cases of dumping, litter reported across Hall (August 24, 2015)
Vancouver man pitches in to help environment (August 24, 2015)
Cash for bottles, cans (August 23, 2015)
Schools encouraged to be litter-free (August 23, 2015)
Gum Litter Education Campaign launched in Kilrush (August 23, 2015)
City undertaking anti-littering campaign in Dearborn business districts (August 23, 2015)
Villagers learn from snakebites riding on the litter ‘curse’ (August 22, 2015)
Unofficial litter task force picks up again (August 22, 2015)
The impact of plastic on the environment and Malaysia’s waste management system (August 22, 2015)
By Lim Kok Boon, president of the Malaysian Plastics Manufacturers Association
By Lim Kok Boon, president of the Malaysian Plastics Manufacturers Association
Now yob lobs COUNCIL BIN into Dover's River Dour (August 22, 2015)
Ending Litter (August 22, 2015)
Think about litter! (August 22, 2015)
Survey reveals extensive littering on Northern Ireland beaches (August 21, 2015)
Four people fined for cigarette litter (August 21, 2015)
Approximately 80% of litter in Carmarthenshire is smoking-related.
Approximately 80% of litter in Carmarthenshire is smoking-related.
‘Ride London 100’ litter: 96 gel wrappers found in 600m in Richmond Park (August 21, 2015)
Britain is drowning in a tide of litter (August 21, 2015)
City undertaking anti-littering campaign in Dearborn business districts (August 21, 2015)
Astoria to ban smoking in parks (August 21, 2015)
Harrisonburg receives grant to reduce cigarette litter (August 21, 2015)
Driver throws away parking fine and is promptly fined for littering (August 20, 2015)
Council vows to catch litter louts in Darlington (August 20, 2015)
McDonald’s staff take on massive tidy-up (August 20, 2015)
Six Dover teenagers charged with alleged criminal damage, littering and more (August 20, 2015)
McDonald’s backs Litter Manifesto while food packagers calls for national strategy (August 20, 2015)
A coalition of businesses and pressure groups including McDonald’s and Keep Britain Tidy have backed a cleanup plan, while the Foodservice Packaging Association (FPA) is calling for a unified strategy.
A coalition of businesses and pressure groups including McDonald’s and Keep Britain Tidy have backed a cleanup plan, while the Foodservice Packaging Association (FPA) is calling for a unified strategy.
Cape Breton's litter problem is an embarrassment (August 20, 2015)
Wirral litter fines top one thousand (August 20, 2015)
Aim to stop littering in Leith (August 20, 2015)
Neil's Blog: Is nowhere free from Thurrock's litter plague? (August 20, 2015)
Kings County woman has P.E.I. litter complaint (August 19, 2015)
Litter squad out to clean up Wolverhampton streets (August 19, 2015)
Cambridge bids for Britain’s brainest bins that send emails when they’re full (August 19, 2015)
Bulawayo Council launches blitz against vendors (August 19, 2015)
Campaign aiming to increase gum litter awareness (August 19, 2015)
My Turn, Whitey Harwood: Since when did park enforce litter rules? (August 19, 2015)
litterALLY newsletter (August 18, 2015)
One of our all-around favourites
One of our all-around favourites
Charlie Chaplin son’s visit marred by travellers' rubbish (August 18, 2015)
‘Cleanup the Corridor’ campaign continues to beautify Broad River Road (August 18, 2015)
Teens beat couple on 16th Street Mall for complaining about littering (August 17, 2015)
PERSONALLY SPEAKING: War on litter a top priority - City Council chief exec John van de Laarschot (August 17, 2015)
Colorado man throws books out car window, is nabbed for littering (August 17, 2015)
SWA litter program sees much progress (August 17, 2015)
71 people arrested for stepping on Kidero grass and littering (August 17, 2015)
Litter at Independence Day function venue leaves many guests disappointed (August 16, 2015)
'Infinity Challenge' producers apologize and announce litter from music festival has been cleaned up (August 16, 2015)
Campaigner demands supermarket sweep of trolley littering North Hykeham street (August 16, 2015)
Anti-litter plans include clean-ups, public awareness (August 16, 2015)
Marine litter is a sad sight to see (August 16, 2015)
Illegal fishing and litter threatens Coventry wildlife (August 16, 2015)
McDonald's, Wrigley and others call on government to fight £1bn litter problem (August 15, 2015)
Coalition of campaign groups and businesses back cleanup plan in a letter to the Guardian, urging the government to ‘provide or stimulate funding’
Coalition of campaign groups and businesses back cleanup plan in a letter to the Guardian, urging the government to ‘provide or stimulate funding’
They’re signing the Litter Manifesto to help clean up the UK (August 15, 2015)
Litter a big problem around Confederation Building in Newfoundland (August 15, 2015)
Coun. Tom Hann says fighting against litterbugs a 'never-ending battle'
Coun. Tom Hann says fighting against litterbugs a 'never-ending battle'
Galway County Council offers grants to tackle litter and graffiti (August 15, 2015)
Council clamps down on smoking-related litter (August 15, 2015)
Learn this line and practise saying: “I will not litter today” (August 15, 2015)
Six people fined for litter offences at recycling site (August 14, 2015)
Mexico's San Nicolas anti-litter shame billboards disapproved by state legislators (August 14, 2015)
Architect sorry for littering, but upset over FB posting (August 14, 2015)
Spike in vandalism and litter a national shame (August 14, 2015)
Littering unstuck? Startup Gumipod develops portable gum disposal pack (August 14, 2015)
UK startup Gumipod has created a portable pod to hold and dispose of gum and is open to licensing its technology, says this article (05-Aug-2015) by Oliver Nieburg.
UK startup Gumipod has created a portable pod to hold and dispose of gum and is open to licensing its technology, says this article (05-Aug-2015) by Oliver Nieburg.
Stopped for littering, driver accused of DWI (August 13, 2015)
Colbert resident seeks help with litter, high weeds (August 13, 2015)
Council clampdown on litter louts who ignore fines (August 13, 2015)
‘If littering was an illness, we’d have epidemic’ (August 13, 2015)
Clean Across Nova Scotia volunteers tidy up HRM (August 13, 2015)
Residents on litter-strewn Northampton street call for 'urgent action' to deal with mounting issue (August 13, 2015)
54 people appear in East Jakarta District Court for littering and illegally selling street food (August 13, 2015)
Monumental effort by community groups to keep litter off Newcastle's streets (August 12, 2015)
Council plans to fill in remains of historic Beverley Gate in Hull opposed (August 12, 2015)
Trash Talk: Overflowing bins surrounded by litter becoming a common sight on Vancouver streets (August 11, 2015)
Overflowing litter bins on Harbourside a 'dreadful sight for visitors' (August 11, 2015)
Man fined £1631 for littering near Buckingham Palace (August 11, 2015)
Tea stains, littering ruin scenic Sharjah walkway (August 11, 2015)
Green Space Project to be launched this month (August 11, 2015)
Looking to engage students and reduce litter at your school? (August 11, 2015)
The Clean Schools program aims at changing the littering behaviour of students through a whole school approach to litter prevention and a range of resources to help
The Clean Schools program aims at changing the littering behaviour of students through a whole school approach to litter prevention and a range of resources to help
With door collection of garbage, will litter bins dot Mangaluru landscape? (August 11, 2015)
Litter blog (August 11, 2015)
A fresh approach to characterizing and understanding watershed litter more clearly (August 11, 2015)
The data yielded some fascinating results, including the lingering impact of Halloween on roadside litter (two weeks after the holiday) and the unusually high amount of littered glass items.
The data yielded some fascinating results, including the lingering impact of Halloween on roadside litter (two weeks after the holiday) and the unusually high amount of littered glass items.
Talking trash: Accomack County has made progress, but there’s plenty more to do. (August 10, 2015)
Avidly anti-litter (August 10, 2015)
Environment group introduces a new survey (August 9, 2015)
A Greener Future is out to probe attitudes towards littering. Poll closes at the end of the month.
A Greener Future is out to probe attitudes towards littering. Poll closes at the end of the month.
Please do not litter Sri Lanka (August 9, 2015)
Letter: Inconsiderate litter bugs become community pests (August 9, 2015)
Focus on Litter could win $1,000 (August 8, 2015)
The deadline is Oct. 31 and all the photos must be taken in Pennsylvania.
The deadline is Oct. 31 and all the photos must be taken in Pennsylvania.
Reunion Island litter takes toll on turtles (August 8, 2015)
Green campers in Warrens clean-up (August 8, 2015)
Clinton Police campaign to enforce litter laws (August 8, 2015)
“The emphasis will be on vehicles that intentionally or recklessly dispose of litter, and this will include commercial trucks that do not have their loads properly secured,” Clinton Police Chief Jay Tilley stated.
“The emphasis will be on vehicles that intentionally or recklessly dispose of litter, and this will include commercial trucks that do not have their loads properly secured,” Clinton Police Chief Jay Tilley stated.
Teaming up to tackle litter (August 8, 2015)
Council chief’s apology after court case row over littering (August 8, 2015)
Figures on fines in Bridgnorth appear rubbish (August 7, 2015)
Not a single fine for littering, fly tipping or dog fouling was issued in the Bridgnorth area last year, a freedom of information request has revealed,
Not a single fine for littering, fly tipping or dog fouling was issued in the Bridgnorth area last year, a freedom of information request has revealed,
Stop littering, Kasukuwere warn fast foods outlets (August 7, 2015)
Anti-Litter And Anti-Graffiti Awareness Grant Scheme 2015 (August 7, 2015)
Social media campaign combats littering (August 6, 2015)
A new social media campaign driven by Santa Barbara County officials and teens has been launched that aims to keep the area free of litter.
A new social media campaign driven by Santa Barbara County officials and teens has been launched that aims to keep the area free of litter.
August 2015 Newslitter quotes our “Litterland” story, plugs new book (August 6, 2015)
Grantham dog owners told to put bagged waste in litter bins (August 6, 2015)
Pulau Mabul folk get a grip on litter woes (August 6, 2015)
Anti-littering leaflets printed in four languages (August 5, 2015)
Litterbugs beware in Ohio (August 5, 2015)
Litter control officer, County Commission deal with dilapated, trashed properties c(August 5, 2015)
Litter Index unchanged (August 5, 2015)
National Green Tribunal cracks whip on litter louts (August 5, 2015)
Meet the chartered engineer who owns his own litter picker and keeps his village tidy to keep fit (August 5, 2015)
Gum litter campaign sticks (August 5, 2015)
Bulawayo team scales up fight against litter (August 5, 2015)
South London shopping centre in bin misprint gaffe (August 4, 2015)
South Australians asked opinions on Local Nuisance and Litter Control Bill 2015 (August 4, 2015)
Watchdog probe clears Anglesey councillor accused of asking council staff to pick up litter (August 4, 2015)
Notice of Meeting regarding beach litter issues (August 4, 2015)
Dearborn park rangers to receive new uniforms this summer (August 4, 2015)
Sorry! An awareness video for those who litter everywhere. (August 3, 2015)
Three-year Draft Litter Management Plan for Limerick is unveiled (August 3, 2015)
The Limerick Draft Litter Management Plan 2015-2018 went on public display this week and is available from Council offices and on the Council website, www.limerick.ie .
The Limerick Draft Litter Management Plan 2015-2018 went on public display this week and is available from Council offices and on the Council website, www.limerick.ie .
The man’s a pig, says municipal billboard (August 3, 2015)
He was caught three times dumping garbage in public places
He was caught three times dumping garbage in public places
Litter problems (August 3, 2015)
Fair Lawn litterbugs, consider this a warning (August 3, 2015)
Police and youngsters get stuck in with litter pick (August 3, 2015)
Clean-up team in staggering rubbish haul in Fylde (August 3, 2015)
Louisiana’s Littering fines just doubled (August 2, 2015)
WARNING: Wardens with cameras to start fining in Scunthorpe from first of month (August 2, 2015)
Litter City: An elementary problem Part 2 (August 2, 2015)
Litter issue a concern of Fiji’s (August 2, 2015)
Anti-litter group hears recycling story (August 1, 2015)
Shocking images show blood-filled syringes as drug addicts litter historic park (August 1, 2015)
Amritsar civic body to launch drive against littering on streets (August 1, 2015)
Fishermen clean up 'ghost gear' from Bay of Fundy (August 1, 2015)
Nongprue installing ‘no littering’ signs (August 1, 2015)
People around Longford Town offered free lifts today in eco cabs (August 1, 2015)
Police launch new campaign to stop litter in South Holland (August 1, 2015)