Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. COLUMBUS —Local governments, businesses, and nonprofit organizations throughout southeast Ohio will receive more than $600,000 ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Coastal Bend Bays & Estuaries Program (CBBEP) announced they have received a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Trash Free Waters Program to expand their Up2U ...

Readers are aware that the month of April focuses on the health of the planet with numerous events and activities centered around Earth Day. Keep Aiken County Beautiful participates in this event as ...

An anti-litter group wants area teachers to instruct elementary school children on litter prevention and reducing waste. Representatives of the Keep Southeast Missouri Beautiful organization met ...

A new study suggests plastic bag fees could be more impactful than bans in limiting plastic bag litter on shorelines. And the work published in the journal Science also finds full bag bans are more ...

Sheriff's Office and Health Department litter programs to end in 2023 due to loss funding. Money comes from the CFLP Solid Waste District. As recycling goes up, funding for the district goes down. The ...

Marion County’s littering problem has been on the minds of county commissioners lately, as the board has mentioned stricter enforcement of jail time for offenders, installation of more trash cans and ...

The Marion County Recycling & Litter Prevention director is retiring at the end of the month, and a new program manager has been named. Angela Carbetta, who has been with the department since 2001 and ...