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It's Time to Ban Cigarette Filters
Treehugger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe world's most common type of litter, cigarette filters leach thousands of toxic chemicals and microplastics into the environment. Robert Recker /...
How much litter is on the streets of Ross County?
Chillicothe Gazette via Yahoo News· 9 months agoCHILLICOTHE — Along the roads of Ross County are beautiful flowers and trees but there are also piles of tires and fast food bags left by people who...
Paper Cups Are Bad for the Environment Too, Study Finds
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIn recent years, drink chains have switched their single-use cups from plastic to paper to avoid...
Off-duty deputies might help enforce Marion County's litter ordinance
Ocala Star Banner via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCounty commissioners appear willing to sign off on a proposal that would aid in their fight against...
Etiquette: How to teach children the manners of cleanliness
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoQUESTION: It is very important for children to learn about personal hygiene and being clean and presentable. They need to learn that cleanliness applies to their home, bedroom, and their environment ...
Homeowner shares disgust over neighbor’s careless and dangerous outdoor behavior: ‘Whatever happened...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIn June, a frustrated Redditor shared a picture of the dozens of cigarette butts their thoughtless...
Woman Hailed a Hero for Going Above and Beyond to Help Squirrel with Cup on Its Head
PetHelpful via Yahoo News· 1 month agoI think squirrels get a bad rap. Our fuzzy-tailed friends deserve their time in the yard as much as...
7 in 10 parents view offspring as ‘mini-educators’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMore than seven in 10 parents consider their children ‘mini educators’ at home, crediting them for changing attitudes and behaviour towards littering,...
Driver infuriated after discovering avoidable cause of flat tire: ‘These make me so angry’
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 7 months agoGetting a flat tire is incredibly frustrating, especially when it’s caused by someone else’s trash....
Planning a balloon release? Florida bill aims to ban them. Info about HB 321, possible fines
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFor many, balloons are staples for major life events. Birthday parties, weddings, marathons and...