Cigarette butts are one of the most common types of litter throughout the world. According to the CDC, cigarette butts are “the largest single type of litter by count and their filters do not ...

LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - It’s something that you don’t notice at first glance, and it can be easily overlooked. It’s the issue of cigarette butt litter. “Cigarettes are the single largest of any ...

Two weeks ago, I explained that Keep America Beautiful had released the findings of their 2009 nationwide litter survey. The 2009 survey is the first new national litter research from Keep America ...

The world's most common type of litter, cigarette filters leach thousands of toxic chemicals and microplastics into the environment. Melissa Breyer was Treehugger’s senior editorial director before ...

Why is it people think it’s OK to litter cigarette butts? Just a note, anything that is thrown on the ground that doesn’t belong there is litter. This includes: cigarette butts, banana peels, gum and ...

SURFSIDE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) – The town of Surfside Beach wants to reduce what leaders are calling one of the most commonly littered item in its community. The town announced on Monday its new ...

PITTSBURGH — Two state organizations are teaming up to reduce cigarette butt litter along the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Through $20,000 in grant funds, Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful and the Pennsylvania ...

FOR THE FAMILIES. SO THE PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE AND KEEP PENNSYLVANIA BEAUTIFUL ARE TEAMING UP TO PREVENT CIGARETTE LITTER AT TURNPIKE SERVICE PLAZAS. JOINING US NOW IS HEIDI PEDICONE, THE DIRECTOR OF ...