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Fast Food litter accounts for about 20% of all Trash?
Plastic is the #1 Source of Marine Debris.
In some parts of the Ocean there is 6x more plastic than plankton
Less than 35% of Fast Food wrapping gets diverted to [...]
Look what you’ll be drinking tomorrow!
You know it get pretty nauseating to pick trash. Today, I was totally grossed out and angry. Kept thinking people are pigs. I mean there is not excuse to throw your cigerette butts out at every stop sign! What’s with the fast food? I walked by a women eating a [...]
Trash Count: 133 Pieces:
Walked 1 mile,
Return mile, same route, 52 pieces still on road.
Pet Peeve: Why don’t the 7-11 have a recycle Bin in from of store.
This is the picture of the inside of a 7-11 trashcan.
How Many Recyclable Items Can You Count?
Encinitas Blvd and El Camino Real
Walking Green April 23 Mountain Vista, Encinitas 11:00
.54 Miles, 193 pieces of trash. Worst place, 7-11 store. Why don’t these 7-11’s have a recycle bin in front of the store? Plus it’s in front of a bus stop, even more litter.
Trying to get my 10,000 steps in yesterday. Am I sore from picking up trash. Am surprised it is not more because it’s after trash day and usually bits and pieces are flying all over.
Am much happier with better gloves. It is so yucky!
Chapalita St: 132 pieces, Cigarette Butt Major Pickup.
Las Flores to Cerro: 106 [...]
Walking green April 24 Encinitas to Cardiff to Encinitas
Filled and emptied 1 trash bag, way to numerous pieces of litter to count, got to 293.
7-11 in Cardiff has no recycle bins outside, trash is filled with bottles and cans. Will not go there again.
I think that these convenience stores and fast food restaurants should have [...]
Willowsprings Rd Encinitas:
This time I came prepared, have trash bag and gloves to pick up trash. Got all of 1 mile, 300 pieces of trash (1 side of road) The major amount of trash was cigarette butts. The worst area, Park Dale Elementary School.
Here’s a suggestion: Teachers teach their students to pick up trash. [...]
