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2015
Residents in John Street, Swadlincote, claim they are plagued by anti social behaviour and litter (February 28, 2015)
Lincoln dog walker's horror at Hartsholme Park litter (February 28, 2015)
Several litterbugs nabbed during stake – out (February 28, 2015)
Cigarette Litter Prevention program (February 28, 2015)
Sudbury postal workers fight for home delivery (February 27, 2015)
Zoomlion Ghana calls for halt to littering (February 27, 2015)
Solving a sticky litter problem (February 27, 2015)
Florida DOT launches new Greek clean roads campaign (February 27, 2015)
How should Selfridges repair its community image? (February 27, 2015)
Department store was under fire for storefront anti-litter studs, removed after a petition spurred their removal.
Department store was under fire for storefront anti-litter studs, removed after a petition spurred their removal.
Environmentalist appalled with the habit of littering in Ghana (February 26, 2015)
Blue bristles littering Red River Mutual Trail from snow clearing machine (February 26, 2015)
Maidstone council's budget approved, with amendments for the town centre, litter and housing from the Lib Dems (February 26, 2015)
Selfridges to remove 'anti-homeless spikes' from outside Manchester store following campaign (February 26, 2015)
Usk Football Club groups unite for litter pick (February 26, 2015)
Battle of the bins: Is a lack of trash cans to blame for litter in NYC subways? (February 26, 2015)
Industry-led referendum puts California plastic bag ban on hold (February 25, 2015)
'Don't be a tosser' anti-litter campaign launched in Northamptonshire (February 25, 2015)
Litter campaign for Merrylands (February 25, 2015)
All part of the HEY TOSSER! street theatre performances, a Holroyd Council program to help drive home important litter messages to locals.
All part of the HEY TOSSER! street theatre performances, a Holroyd Council program to help drive home important litter messages to locals.
Litter now turns into garbage-lined streets come spring (February 25, 2015)
Calls for action over Branston Water Park litter louts (February 25, 2015)
Litter enforcement officers proving to be a success (February 25, 2015)
A spokesperson said: "Feedback received is that there's been a noticeable drop in the amount of litter in the town since the contract commenced. "It's great news for the town centre and its visiting customers."
A spokesperson said: "Feedback received is that there's been a noticeable drop in the amount of litter in the town since the contract commenced. "It's great news for the town centre and its visiting customers."
Drivers, litter harm Georges River National Park (February 24, 2015)
4WD vehicles and trail bikes, together with illegal rubbish dumping, was causing enormous environmental harm to the area.
4WD vehicles and trail bikes, together with illegal rubbish dumping, was causing enormous environmental harm to the area.
Wagga embraces Mike Baird's cash for containers scheme (February 24, 2015)
Set to operate in similar vein to the South Australian and Northern Territory schemes using reverse vending machines
Set to operate in similar vein to the South Australian and Northern Territory schemes using reverse vending machines
Schools back club’s roads clean-up plan (February 24, 2015)
Engage workers on littering problem, not just issue fines (February 24, 2015)
Councillor says dog fouling should carry same penalty as littering (February 24, 2015)
Scheme helps stamp out littering of cigarette butts on Dubai beaches (February 23, 2015)
Entitled ‘Kids Play,’ the campaign involved the creation of a 3m-high by 3m-wide sandcastle
Entitled ‘Kids Play,’ the campaign involved the creation of a 3m-high by 3m-wide sandcastle
Getting bottles and cans out of our streets, beaches and waterways (February 23, 2015)
Coastal development pressures seen as major threat to Mediterranean Coastal Zone by NGOs (February 23, 2015)
Of the NGOs participating in the survey, 93 percent cited development pressures as the main risk to their own country's coast. This was followed by overfishing (84%), tourism pressures (81%), increased litter (81%), chemical pollution (65%) and coastal erosion (63%).
Of the NGOs participating in the survey, 93 percent cited development pressures as the main risk to their own country's coast. This was followed by overfishing (84%), tourism pressures (81%), increased litter (81%), chemical pollution (65%) and coastal erosion (63%).
Litter Abatement Reports from Sharpstown (February 23, 2015)
Anger after drugs found by child on litter pick (February 22, 2015)
Friends of Greenwich Bay Litter Survey (February 22, 2015)
'Litter on a stick': Here's how City Councilor Phil Lakin wages war against signs in Tulsa rights of way (February 21, 2015)
Litter tossed over fence of Springdale Road home (February 21, 2015)
Collaborative effort to address litter on South Carolina Interstates (February 21, 2015)
What a load of rubbish! Bin men dump litter in east London street (February 21, 2015)
Conservation Council of Ontario steps up litter fight (February 20, 2015)
Win a prize for throwing trash in the bin at Ragunan Zoo! (February 20, 2015)
Rome mayor: Dutch must pay for damage by Feyenoord fans (February 20, 2015)
Bottles and beer cans litter the street as Feyenoord's fans start causing troubles at the Spanish steps, in downtown Rome, prior to the Europa League soccer match between Roma and Feyenoord
Bottles and beer cans litter the street as Feyenoord's fans start causing troubles at the Spanish steps, in downtown Rome, prior to the Europa League soccer match between Roma and Feyenoord
The big news for us today is the release of our Second Annual Progress Report (February 19, 2015)
The “don’t care” epidemic in Antigua & Barbuda (February 20, 2015)
New Jersey Clean Communities Council produces "History of Trash" video on statewide anti-litter campaign (February 19, 2015)
Good response to South Norfolk Council plea to get people litter-picking (February 19, 2015)
Award win for litter campaign (February 18, 2015)
It’s not just us! Foreigners behave badly too, insists Chinese state media (February 18, 2015)
Now celebrity litter crusader Kirstie takes on Argos (February 17, 2015)
Unemployed teenagers in Nigeria will have to pick litter to get jobseeker's allowance (February 17, 2015)
Estate agent hit with £4,000 bill after failing to keep land in Stonnall free of litter (February 17, 2015)
Local officials must enforce litter laws (February 17, 2015)
Make picking up litter a habit (February 17, 2015)
Keep America Beautiful and Coca-Cola Announce 2015 Recycling Bin Grant program call for applications (February 16, 2015)
Oceans were being dumped with huge quantities of plastic litter, says report (February 16, 2015)
Woman busted for littering found with 75 credit cards: prosecutors (February 15, 2015)
Clean Up Australia Day volunteers wanted (February 15, 2015)
Litter meeting to address dirty situation (February 15, 2015)
Litter cops fine louts in Gravesham with on-the-spot penalties (February 14, 2015)
Eight million tons of plastic dumped in ocean (February 14, 2015)
Study is the first of its kind to measure the amount going in from more than 190 countries with a coastline, instead of the amount actually in the ocean
Study is the first of its kind to measure the amount going in from more than 190 countries with a coastline, instead of the amount actually in the ocean
India is dirty because Indians are clean (February 14, 2015)
Messy mailbox photo on Twitter leads Canada Post to clean it up (February 14, 2015)
Parle Products launches nationwide Litter Free Campaign (February 13, 2015)
Catching litterbugs a major problem – Sooba (February 13, 2015)
Principal warned for using litter punishment during school hours (February 13, 2015)
Litter in Ajax parks means higher tax bills (February 13, 2015)
Town spending hundreds of thousands of taxpayers’ dollars picking up trash
Town spending hundreds of thousands of taxpayers’ dollars picking up trash
Two city businesses fined for littering (February 13, 2015)
Texas Elementary students are invited to submit litter prevention art (February 12, 2015)
StarHub to give $450,000 to fund green awards for schools for three years (February 12, 2015)
Call for Papers: KNSWB Litter Congress 2015 (February 11, 2015)
Man gets two months in jail for fraud (February 11, 2015)
Constant reminders about litter essential (February 11, 2015)
MP: Railway authorities slap fine on passengers for littering (February 11, 2015)
Belait imposes fines for littering (February 11, 2015)
Government steps up anti-littering efforts to keep streets clean (February 11, 2015)
Divers lift plastic items littering Al-Sulaibikhat beach (February 11, 2015)
No litter, seniors leave dinner venue spick and span (February 11, 2015)
Don’t point fingers, use them to pick up after ourselves (February 11, 2015)
Bill targets littering, curfew (February 11, 2015)
Idaho bills would lower littering, curfew violations, some others from misdemeanors to infractions
Idaho bills would lower littering, curfew violations, some others from misdemeanors to infractions
Letter from Singapore (February 11, 2015)
Move to stop bottle litter in Australian waterways (February 10, 2015)
Rubbish woes persist, but experts say Singapore's 'clean city' image can be reclaimed (February 10, 2015)
"Cleanliness is a character thing. It shows who you really are."
"Cleanliness is a character thing. It shows who you really are."
New York City outlaws Styrofoam food containers, effective July 1 (February 10, 2015)
Locals keep a ‘lens on litter’ (February 9, 2015)
Anti-littering efforts through enforcement, engagement (February 9, 2015)
Beverage containers in litter & public waste receptacles (February 9, 2015)
Questions raised about number of litter fines throughout county (February 9, 2015)
Event: Cigarette Litter Awareness Day 2015 (February 9, 2015)
Farranree needs city council support to clean up its act (February 8, 2015)
Nine prosecuted for littering (February 8, 2015)
Suggestion: Fast food litter fix (February 7, 2015)
Plastic waste dominates seafloor litter in Mediterranean and Black Sea surveys (February 7, 2015)
"This woman calls littering in public a heinous crime against humanity. I couldn’t agree more." (February 7, 2015)
Homework for Grade Sixes to contemplate (February 6, 2015)
Huambo: Used tyres, plastic litter undergo recycling (February 6, 2015)
Lobby slams Diani beach littering fine (February 6, 2015)
Calangute ex-sarpanch favours use of hooks to avoid plastic littering (February 6, 2015)
Wrigley closing Toronto chewing gum factory in March 2016 (February 5, 2015)
'Picture a Litter-Free Campus' photo contest offering prizes to University of Kentucky community (February 5, 2015)
Maintaining cleanliness: Event organizers must be proactive (February 5, 2015)
Littering problems are shocking to some citizens (February 5, 2015)
Singapore experts call for awareness on litter-free Andhra capital (February 5, 2015)
New South Wales: Litterbugs be warned, the public can fine you (February 5, 2015)
Calangute ex-sarpanch favours use of hooks to avoid plastic littering (February 5, 2015)
Gloucester Tidy Towns finalist going to National Awards (February 4, 2015)
Littering problem in Paya Lebar (February 4, 2015)
Public inquiry to be held over KFC plans (February 4, 2015)
Litter-strewn land to be cleared (February 4, 2015)
More people fined for littering in Barnsley Town Centre (February 4, 2015)
Adventurers flock to Venezuela's 'Lost World' mountain (February 3, 2015)
Students at the Royal Agricultural University tackle litter problem in Cirencester with town mayor (February 3, 2015)
Thank you for not littering! Flash mob -- (February 3, 2015)
See www.facebook.com/notolittering for more on this campaign
See www.facebook.com/notolittering for more on this campaign
Let’s keep our schools clean: Ghana (February 3, 2015)
My take on litter and the people who toss it (February 3, 2015)
Clean city? Singapore not there yet (February 2, 2015)
Minister for the Environment and Water Resources Vivian Balakrishnan is the latest politician to take litterbugs to task.
Minister for the Environment and Water Resources Vivian Balakrishnan is the latest politician to take litterbugs to task.
Event: Cigarette Litter Awareness Day 2015 is coming to Texas town (February 2, 2015)
NE Councils in Britain spending 27% less on street cleaning since 2010 (February 2, 2015)
Litter watch (February 2, 2015)
Parents urged to pack ‘litter free’ lunch boxes (February 1, 2015)
Not all litter is alike (February 1, 2015)
Litter and tourism – the legacy of Yorkshire Grand Départ? (February 1, 2015)