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News Reel . . .  November, 2021

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​PLEDGE TO NOT LITTER

Increase recycling, decrease litter  (November 30, 2021)
Letter
Calhoun City puts up anti-littering signs  (November 30, 2021)
View Sign
Police officer rushes to save owl trapped in plastic on busy highway  (November 30, 2021)
Read More
A young person's video about littering  (November 29, 2021)
YouTube
How a San Carlos resident is raising awareness and picking up littered masks along the Bay Trail  (November 29, 2021)
Creative
Pennsylvania governor introduces Litter Action Plan  (November 27, 2021)
Announcement
'Not acceptable' - Mum's anger after 'safe haven' park covered in glass  (November 26, 2021)
Full Story
Norfolk launches new data-monitoring system to combat littering  (November 26, 2021)
Story Here
​Memo to those who litter Lagos with food packs  (November 26, 2021)
Opinion
Litter on UK beaches decreases, says nationwide cleanup  (November 26, 2021)
Read More
Universal Garbage Collection will improve quality of life on Tinian  (November 26, 2021)
A Struggle
Rs 500 fine, says advisory after Ladakh MP’s tweet on “inhuman” littering  (November 25, 2021)
Full Story
Tricity dumps garbage issues  (November 25, 2021)
Story Here
EMA needs to think through anti-litter strategy  (November 25, 2021)
Read More
The barriers to achieving island biodiversity targets  (November 25, 2021)
In Depth
Maumee to establish commission to address environmental concerns  (November 25, 2021)
New Plan
Stung Treng authorities increases measures to clean urban environment  (November 24, 2021)
On The Case
Redhill woman slams 'thoughtless' litter louts after dog almost dies swallowing skewer  (November 24, 2021)
Full Story
Eunomia reveals model for calculating litter costs  (November 24, 2021)
Important
How to reduce the impacts of single-use plastic products  (November 24, 2021)
Read More
Plastic waste release caused by COVID-19 and its fate in the global ocean  (November 24, 2021)
Research
Wolf Administration announces Pennsylvania’s first-ever Litter Action Plan  (November 24, 2021)
Planning
Consultation launched on banning single-use plastics  (November 23, 2021)
UK
Tom Mboya Street choking on waste  (November 23, 2021)
Too Much
Inside England’s plans to ban single-use plastics  (November 23, 2021)
Read More
Wolf administration releases first-ever Litter Action Plan, calls for action statewide  (November 23, 2021)
Full Story
Photo showing littering inside Jakarta movie theater launches online discussion on cinema etiquette  (November 23, 2021)
A Concern
Collierville cleans up along Poplar Avenue for No Trash November  (November 23, 2021)
Teamwork
Mawsynram MLA urges Govt to bring in anti-littering policy  (November 22, 2021)
Video
Littering on highway continues to be a problem in Columbus  (November 20, 2021)
Full Story
Public unaware of what is actually classed as litter  (November 20, 2021)
Info Here
Nagara Deepikas help improve municipal solid waste collection  (November 20, 2021)
Get Story
Litter issue plagues campus  (November 20, 2021)
Read More
Caerphilly calls upon the community to help tackle litter  (November 19, 2021)
Teamwork
Don't be a litter bug — it’s rude and gross  (November 18, 2021)
Advice
To the car that parked in front of my bins: an open letter  (November 18, 2021)
Read Here
Cities are not only tackling COVID, but its pollution too  (November 17, 2021)
NY Times
 Littering named criminal offense, arguments ensue over Merit Council  (November 17, 2021)
Read More
Ten more solar bins for Drogheda  (November 17, 2021)
See Here
Olympic champion Michael Andrew is encouraging clean waters, reducing litter in California  (November 17, 2021)
Role Model
Single-use plastics booted out of New South Wales  (November 17, 2021)
Brand New
British Government considering new action on wet wipes  (November 16, 2021)
Important
Downtown cleanup program providing 'little bit of something' for Sudbury's vulnerable population  (November 16, 2021)
Good Idea
Knox County to crack down on litterbugs by enforcing stiffer punishments  (November 16, 2021)
Clampdown
Bottle and can recycling refund in New York could be doubled to 10 cents  (November 16, 2021)
Story Here
Here's something you can't ignore, says tampon plastics activist  (November 16, 2021)
Must See
Delays in Scotland could increase the risk of ocean pollution  (November 16, 2021)
Full Story
November cleanup campaign targets trash in PA waterways  (November 16, 2021)
Read More
Is jute or cotton a better material for eco-friendly shopping bags?  (November 16, 2021)
Opinion
Voice of the People: Why do people continue to litter our beautiful planet?  (November 15, 2021)
Letter
First Bin It! roadshow gets underway across Limerick  (November 15, 2021)
Great Idea
Pattaya to clean Koh Larn music festival site during, after concert  (November 15, 2021)
Read More
No Trash November initiative aims to remove 20,000 pounds of litter from roadways  (November 14, 2021)
Goal Set
Mumbai: Complaints of unmasked citizens, littering spike as clean-up marshals term out  (November 14, 2021)
A Concern
Cleveland introduces bill prohibiting release of balloons into atmosphere, and not a moment too soon   (November 13, 2021)
Full Story
An increasing problem in NJ: Pick up your mask & stop littering  (November 13, 2021)
Read More
Cigarette-eating mushrooms being trained to clean up butts  (November 13, 2021)
New Science
Stopping littering is something we can all get behind  (November 12, 2021)
Editorial
Volunteers remove trash along Kona highway while raising awareness of littering problem  (November 12, 2021)
Teamwork
Littering warning as fines of over £5,000 handed out  (November 12, 2021)
Read More
Littering the cities: start where it hurts  (November 12, 2021)
So True
First virtual nationwide Bin It! roadshow gets under way across Cork, Tipperary and Waterford  (November 12, 2021)
Details
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Website
GMC to reward for info on people littering public place in Guwahati  (November 10, 2021)
Incentive
​High-schooler inspires bill to ban balloon litter  (November 10, 2021)
Read More
‘Adopt a bin’ plan in the works to keep Loch Lomond litter-free  (November 10, 2021)
Positive
Policies to tackle illegal dumping should take note from packaging on cigarettes  (November 10, 2021)
Opinion
Deepavali holidaymakers leave popular Malaysian cities full of rubbish  (November 10, 2021)
Foolish
Hundreds of thousands of plastic pellets found on coastlines worldwide  (November 9, 2021)
Full Story
From crisp packets to swimming goggles: One man’s mission to clean up Mile End Park  (November 9, 2021)
Read More
“Keep Warner Robins Beautiful” Grant works to promote recycling  (November 9, 2021)
Details Here
First virtual Bin It! litter roadshow gets under way across Galway  (November 9, 2021)
Gum Litter
Stafford's children join others to demand immediate action on climate  (November 9, 2021)
Heartening
Halifax Regional Municipality cracking down on illegal dumping with new campaign  (November 8, 2021)
Full Story
'Disgusting' amount of rubbish left littering Leicestershire is uncovered by wombles  (November 8, 2021)
Read More
​Two giant trash vortices in the middle of the ocean are getting bigger. Here's the deal  (November 8, 2021)
Alarming
City agrees to help with the prettification of downtown  (November 7, 2021)
Story Here
Bin-frastructure: New litter facilities to be introduced to North Norfolk following funding  (November 7, 2021)
Impressive
Ellisville looks toward enforcing yard waste littering law  (November 6, 2021)
Read More
Conservationists: Don't make the trash your pumpkin's graveyard  (November 6, 2021)
New Uses
Littering and plastic waste  (November 6, 2021)
Info
Glasgow residents fume as COP26 guests 'litter streets with discarded covid lateral flow tests'  (November 5, 2021)
Full Story
'Tosser' fined as anti-littering campaign continues in Cheltenham  (November 5, 2021)
Read More
Love your park; leave no mark  (November 5, 2021)
Local Plan
Insulate Britain accused of littering by police as they glue themselves to road  (November 5, 2021)
Protest
Proposals launched to tackle Switzerland’s littering problem  (November 4, 2021)
Read More
'Grab a Bag': SCDOT, residents pick up litter on roads statewide  (November 4, 2021)
New Idea
Responsibly reusing your Halloween pumpkins  (November 4, 2021)
Good Tips
Zim Kingston debris cleanup underway on northern Vancouver Island beaches  (November 3, 2021)
Cargo Spill
Board passes anti-littering ordinance  (November 3, 2021)
Full Story
No Trash November Initiative aims to remove 20,000 pounds of litter from roadways  (November 3, 2021)
So Much
Southeastern pitches in to help with trash removal project  (November 3, 2021)
Teamwork
This is garbage! 7 deadly littering sins revealed from Rideau cleanup  (November 3, 2021)
Story Here
More bins heading to Corby and Kettering to stop litter louts  (November 2, 2021)
Needed
Homelessness & littering a lingering problem for Baton Rouge; city officials say it's complicated  (November 2, 2021)
Read More
New signs warn of $450 littering fine in Biloxi  (November 2, 2021)
Video
Littering in Ocean Grove has expensive consequences  (November 2, 2021)
Story Here
Protocols in Salem to celebrate Halloween safely include tripling fine for littering that night  (November 1, 2021)
See Rules
Bicyclist attacked during dispute over litter in Edgewater, helmet likely saved life  (November 1, 2021)
Video