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Bookmark or Share- The Effects of Litter on the Environment and CommunitiesLitter creates safety, fire, and a variety of human health hazards because of the organisms attracted to it (bacteria, rats, roaches, and mosquitoes), (Schultz et al., 2013).
- How to Prevent Littering, According to Researchers - BloombergData on littering suggests a better route may be to hold producers accountable. Littering continues to be a growing environmental concern: In 2020, 24 billion pieces of litter were found on...
- Keep America Beautiful Releases Largest Study on Litter in America152 items for each U.S. resident. More than 2,000 pieces of litter per mile (both roadway and waterway) 90% of people surveyed believe litter is a problem in their state. 6 billion pieces more than 4 inches in size. Most littered item remains cigarette butts, but this litter is down almost 70% 207.1M PPE items littered.
- End Litter - Keep America BeautifulThink litter is an endless problem? It's NOT. We can end litter and littering. Learn the science behind litter and how we can stop it.
- Litter Study - Keep America BeautifulLitter Study. LITTER RESEARCH & STATISTICS. In 2021, Keep America Beautiful released the largest study on litter in America. The Keep America Beautiful 2020 National Litter Study provides a detailed understanding of the quantity, composition, and sources of litter across the United States. The organization’s 2020 Study is a follow-up to its ...
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