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Texas sized pile of ocean garbage worse than expected
"It's one of the bigger pieces of trash in a sprawling mass of garbage-littered water, known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, where most of the plastic looks like snowy confetti against the deep blue of the... Heavy rains wash trash onto lakeshore property
My new crusade is to keep this trash out of our water supply. " By Christina E. Sanchez • THE TENNESSEAN • May 21, 2009 Gina Craig knew owning lakeside property could come with the occasional inconvenience of debris washing ashore. But she couldn't believe what came... Mission to break up island of trash in the Pacific Ocean
There is an island of trash floating in the North Pacific Ocean that is made up entirely of six million tonnes discarded plastic. It can't break down and it's twice the size of Texas. There is a mission set to... Recession in America prompts Californians to produce less trash
The recession in America has led to an unexpected drop in the amount of trash produced by California residents. Katie Evarts and Kevin Lu report. Windsor, Ontario Going to Waste
July 30, 2009 The Transformation Has BegunMowing, or should I say, threshing and baling of the tall grass in city parks, as well as garbage and recycling pick up has begun. It will likely take a couple of weeks... Extreme Makeover, Mosul edition
Soldiers work with residential, military and government leaders in Mosul to clean the city's streets of trash. "MOSUL, Iraq - Mosul has often been referred to as the last haven of insurgent activity in Iraq, but... Litter in NC
By Michigan Mary So I have to admit, there is something about my new state that has really saddened me. When I first considered moving to North Carolina, one of the most compelling attributes was the state’s... Mardi Gras transforms New Orleans into waste bin
As Mardi Gras continues in New Orleans today, aside from the scantily clad dancing girls, the parties, the drunk people falling all over themselves in the street, there is also the unmistakable smell of trash... McDonald's waste makes up largest part of fast food litter
" Wrappers and cups from McDonald’s meals make up nearly a third of fast food litter on Britain’s streets, according to a survey. By Louise Gray, Environment Correspondent Last...
created by Barbara Mathieson | 42 wks ago | updated 42 wks ago
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269 views | 11 recommendations | 2 comments
Texas death row inmate pulls out eye, eats it
"Texas death row inmate pulls out eye, eats it ... Baby's Body Tossed with the Trash at New Jersey Hospital
Jersey City, New Jersey - Police are searching garbage dumps for the body of a baby boy delivered at Christ Hospital and apparently thrown out with the trash, authorities said today."Bashire Moore was born days... Plastic Fantastic: Chishtee and His Trash-bag Art
It was a sheer coincidence, albeit a most interesting one, that a wellknown Pakistani artist residing in California for some years now, was showing his plastic sculptures and drawings at an art gallery in Karachi...
created by rumana husain | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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441 views | 7 recommendations | 3 comments
Philippines -- NGOs and companies to observe global coastal clean up campaign
More than 150 Accenture employees will join Hands On Manila volunteers in observance of the International Coastal Clean-Up Day (ICCD) at the Manila Bay on September 20. Meanwhile, Greenpeace, together with the... Palin White Trash according to CBC, Yeah Have a Beer aye
"I assume John McCain chose Sarah Palin as his vice-presidential partner in a fit of pique because the Republican money men refused to let him have the stuffed male shirt he really wanted. She added nothing to...
created by politisite | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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2336 views | 22 recommendations | 27 comments
Pink trashbags to beautify your garbage
Artist and former model Adrian Kondratowicz has just unveiled his newest project, and he's dumping it all over the streets of Manhattan. His colourful (and biodegradeable) trashbags come in numerous...
created by Terri Potratz | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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827 views | 22 recommendations | 5 comments
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