Keep Douglasville Beautiful (KDB) is raising litter awareness this week by displaying a week’s worth of roadside trash at the corner of Chapel Hill Road and Interstate 20. The pile of 2.5 tons of trash gathered last week inside the city limits … [Read more...]
Taxpayer Cost Of Litter In Georgia= $90 Million
March 8, 2011 By 2 Comments
The facts are that the Georgia Department of Transportation annually removes litter from 1,245 interstate miles and 18,000 state route miles. Cities and counties are responsible for litter cleanup along 96,818 miles of local roads or 84 percent of … [Read more...]
Eco How To Deal With Neighbors Littering
April 18, 2010 By Leave a Comment
I often receive emails from people asking what to do with people who litter. This is the latest email I have received and hopefully some people can respond: 'I have a problem that maybe you could help me with. I live in GA and I have a neighbor … [Read more...]
Catoosa County Sick of Ilegal Dumping- Georgia Cost of Litter=$14 Million
February 20, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Catoosa County is educating public on illegal dumpinghttp://www.walkermessenger.com/view/full_story/6406010/article-Catoosa-County-is-educating-public-on-illegal-dumping-?instance=secondary_stories_left_column by Mark Andrews Chuck Taylor, roads … [Read more...]
Taxpayer Cost of Litter-Trash-Garbage-Georgia
May 2, 2009 By 2 Comments
I had done a previous article on Cost of Litter and Trash-Taxpayer Dollars. Due to the amount of emails received, I have now broken it out by the state with linked resources. Best Resource and to Get Involved contact-Keep Georgia … [Read more...]
FSC Certified Green Printers- Georgia
January 21, 2009 By Leave a Comment
The Georgia flag has three red and white stripes and the state coat of arms on a blue field in the upper left corner. Thirteen stars surrounding the seal denotes Georgia's position as one of the original thirteen colonies. On the seal three … [Read more...]
Eco Friendly Dry Cleaning- Georgia
December 7, 2008 By 2 Comments
Georgia: EPA has a PDF list of drycleaners that use two alternative methods – wet cleaning and CO2 cleaning. FINDCO2.com Green Earth Cleaning Hangers Dry Cleaners Earth 911 No Dry Clean 21st Century Cleaners 4305 State … [Read more...]
Litter Resources- Georgia
October 22, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Georgia State - Great resource with all sort of info Keep Georgia Beautiful Litter It Costs You Keep Winnett Clean & Beautiful, Inc. Ms. Connie Wiggins Executive Director Lawrenceville, GA … [Read more...]
Taxpayer- Litter and Trash Costs in Georgia
October 11, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Did You Know? The Georgia Department of Transportation picks up more than two million bags of trash along our interstates each year. If you laid those bags end-to-end, they would stretch more than 1,000 miles! Each Georgia resident disposes … [Read more...]
Green and Eco Blogs and Resources- Georgia
October 1, 2008 By 5 Comments
These are not all the local green, eco and environmental blogs and websites. If you have a blog and would like to submit, please do so. Thank you Georgia Black Girl Gone Green- I want to do more to save the environment. I … [Read more...]
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