Tag: litter
From Plastic Tops to Composting Bags — 6 Ways Italy Makes Recycling Easy
Italy is a world leader in recycling. It went from hardly recycling anything 30 years ago (less than 10% in 1997) to recycling over 60% of waste in 2020 (with only 20% going to the landfill). The country does a couple of simple, no-brainer things that make it very easy … [continued]
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Coastal Conservation Youth help cleanup Lake Huron shoreline
GODERICH – The Coastal Conservation Youth Corp (CCYC) program returned to Goderich for the fifth time recently, continuing education and stewardship work along the shoreline. From July 28- 30, 10 high school aged volunteers from Goderich and the surrounding area participated in beach cleanups, restoration work and invasive species removal while learning about plastic pollution, shoreline ecology and coastal processes. The first day of […]
Volunteers invited to upcoming shoreline cleanup in Kincardine
The mission of the Lake Huron Coastal Centre (LHCC) is to protect and promote a healthy coastal ecosystem. Once again, in partnership with Huron Bruce Nature (HBN), Kincardine Environmental Action Network (KEAN), the Kincardine Lions, local businesses and with the support of the Municipality of Kincardine, the LHCC is hosting a shoreline cleanup of Station […]
Beach-cleaning robot to comb Port Burwell shoreline for litter
The remote-controlled BeBot can sift sand for plastic, glass and other debris hidden beneath the surface.
Onion bag project recruits paddlers to collect litter
When people kayak in Ohio’s waterways, they come upon fish, trees, and wildlife as they paddle.