Edinburgh council litter campaign has been commented on by actors, Ewan McGregor and Johnny Lee Miller. Shockingly cigarette butt litter costs Edinburgh’s city centre £2.4 million...
Volunteers in Glasgow’s west end have joined forces in a bid to clean up the streets of Hillhead. Thirteen helpers equipped with litter pickers gathered for...
Network Rail has had to spend £250,000 to remove 200 lorry loads of fly-tipped rubbish from the railway in Oxford. In the St Peters Road area, between...
What do a banana skin, coffee cup and cigarette butt have in common? They’re all an eyesore if littered. Even one piece of litter makes a street feel...
It may be one of the most remote, inhospitable tourist destinations on Earth, but not even Mount Everest is safe from litter. Earlier this week, Nepalese...
Irresponsible campers leaving rubbish and fly-tipping are destroying Glen Etive, used as the location for Skyfall in the latest James Bond film, residents have claimed. Locals...
On July 18, people across the world are celebrating the first Mandela Day after the prominent anti-apartheid president passed away in December, with South Africans invited...
A Coca-Cola plant in India, which has faced criticism for extracting too much groundwater and releasing high levels of pollutants, is to be closed down, officials...
Environmental campaigners and local and central government must do more to encourage activism at home, according to a new report that calls for “a revolution in...
The Marine Conservation Society (MCS) has called on volunteers to join forces and clean-up litter from British beaches in September. The MCS said it is hoping...
True environmental travel is about education, and not about taking selfies with a bottlenose dolphin. We rocked and rolled across the sand dunes of Fraser Island –...
Down in a quirky bar in the hippy, trippy surf town of Byron Bay on Australia’s east coast, another artist got to the stage. I am...
Scientists have discovered thousands of pieces of plastic submerged on the riverbed of the upper Thames Estuary, threatening wildlife in the river and the sea it...
A conservation group has warned that exfoliating skin products that have microbeads such as peels, scrubs and washes in them can add plastic to our seas...