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Instead of Paying for Kayak Rental, You Can Paddle These European Waterways for Free By Picking Up Trash
You can now paddle for two hours along dozens of European lakes and rivers for free – and all you have to do is collect floating garbage along the way.
Watch 800 Elementary School Students Stage Big Surprise for Their Janitor on His 80th Birthday
These youngsters could not contain their excitement when it came time to wish their beloved janitor a happy birthday at school.
School District Turns Unused Cafeteria Food into Take-Home Meals for Kids in Need
This school district from Indiana has come up with a brilliant solution for both food waste and student hunger.
Rather Than Party on Spring Break, 19-Year-old Tourist Picked Up Trash From Miami Beaches
Joshua Caraway could have spent his spring break partying with his friends, but instead, he spent his vacation picking up leftover trash.
Maryland Poised to Become the First State to Ban Polystyrene Food Containers
If approved by the governor, Maryland would become the first state to ban polystyrene products.
Viral Internet Challenge is Spurring People Around the World to Pick Up Tons of Trash and Then Snap Photos
As far as internet trends go, picking up trash is certainly a much more noble cause than eating laundry detergent or ghost peppers.
This Library Gives Away Hundreds of Free Prom Dresses to High Schoolers Saving Their Money for College
This public library has given away thousands of free dresses to high school students who would rather save money for college than buy an expensive dress.
Dog Goes From Digging Through Trash to Being Featured in a Hollywood Movie—and Happy Ever After
No one imagined a malnourished mutt would go from sifting through trash to being adored on the silver screen with millions of new fans.
These Floating Trashcans Are Being Deployed Around the World So They Can Suck Up Tons of Ocean Trash
These floating rubbish bins are already sucking up ocean pollution in dozens of marinas and ocean ports around the world.
When an 87-Year-old Fell Down in Winter Storm, She was Rescued by a Dog (Now Being Called Lassie)
This black Labrador mix is being hailed a hero after she came to the rescue of an 87-year-old woman in distress earlier this week.
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Sanitation Worker Honored as Role Model and Student Commencement Speaker, All Thanks to Coworkers’ Love
He went from working on a garbage truck to graduating from a major university, honored as their student commencement speaker—and he says he owes...
Here’s How Families and Groups Are Pitching in to Maintain National Parks During Government Shutdown
These volunteer-led initiatives show that Americans are more than willing to take care of their parks and communities when trouble arises.
Young Muslims Wake Up Early to Clean Up the Streets After New Years Celebrations
While some people were recovering from last night's festivities, these youngsters took to the streets to clean up the aftermath.
The Best Environmental News of 2018 — Earth Seems to be in Good Hands After All
Reviewing the most popular environmental achievements of 2018 is the perfect way to invigorate and inspire you for the year ahead.
Veteran Who Was Given 4 Months to Live Transforms Polluted Creek – and Lives 27 Years Longer Because of It
Jon Beal dedicated years of his life to nursing a polluted creek back to health – and it ended up rewarding him with more years of life in return.
El Histórico Buque de Limpieza del Pacífico Ha sido Exitoso Con las Pruebas en el Mar Y Pronto Llegará al Parche de Basura
En un logro histórico de la conservación oceánica, la muy anticipada iniciativa de Limpieza Oceánica que fue creada por un jóven Holandés ha zarpado...
Historic Pacific Cleanup Vessel Has Been Successful With Trials at Sea And Will Soon Hit the Patch
Following the deployment from San Francisco, the Ocean Cleanup is showing success during its final testing before taking on the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.
City Installs ‘Vending Machines’ That Recycle Plastic in Subway Stations, in Exchange for Free Transportation
One major city wants to tackle the plastic waste problem head-on, and they’re creating positive action through people's fare cards.
Istanbul’s answer is an innovative...
Two Teen Girls Push Government in Bali to Ban the Bags That Have Turned Their Paradise Into an Eyesore
For many of us, the island of Bali will conjure up images of palm-shaded resorts, pristine white beaches, and crystal clear Indonesian waters, but...
UN Makes ‘Historic Commitment’ to Prevent Fishing Net Abandonment – 46% of Ocean Plastic
The United Nations will reportedly be taking a new and “historic” stance against fishing nets being dumped into the ocean.
Animal rights group World Animal...