Tag: litter
What Can We Do To Save The Insects? Build Solar Arrays
New data indicates the ongoing collapse of insect populations around the world. We’ve known for a while that widespread use of pesticides and fertilizers, light and chemical pollution, loss of habitat, and the growth of industrial agriculture have contributed to loss of entire populations of insects. But what about areas … [continued]
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Top 5 most commonly littered items in the Great Lakes
A list of the five most common items littered along Great Lakes shorelines, as reported by the Alliance for the Great Lakes which has been collecting litter from the lakeshores […]
Taking trash out: New litter boom to help clean water near Erie Water Works storm outfall
During Drinking Water Week, Erie Water Works and Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful teamed up to install a 50-foot water litter boom next to the Erie Water Works station. A litter boom is a large floating barrier […]
Kinsmen cleanup near Lucknow ‘discouraging but still very worthwhile’
The local Kinsmen and their family members recently gathered to complete their annual Adopt-a-Highway cleanup near Lucknow. “A very good response for both projects but it makes you wonder why there is that much litter and debris accumulated in a one-year period since it was last done,” said Rod McDonagh, Lucknow Chamber of Commerce project […]