Plastic pollution26 Jun 2025Fundraiser for litter-eating water drone a successLeeds Waterfront Group says it needed £24,000 to fund the WasteShark, but raised more than £45,000.26 Jun 202526 Jun 2025Why there will be no Glastonbury Festival in 2026The Somerset festival will have a fallow year to enable the land at Worthy Farm to recover.26 Jun 202519 Jun 2025Plastic bag bans and fees curb US shoreline litter, study suggestsShoreline litter data research shows policies caused a relative decrease in the percentage of plastic bags.19 Jun 202513 Jun 2025'Glimmer of hope' for marine life at UN Ocean conferenceEnvironmental groups have praised government's progress made on marine protection at the UN meeting13 Jun 20251 Jun 2025The influencer whose tweet led to a ban on disposable vapesLaura Young first posted about the devices on social media in September 2022 and has led the campaign1 Jun 202527 May 2025Council defends giving four litter fines in decadeWest Oxfordshire District Council says it can be hard to catch people in the act.27 May 202523 May 2025Plastic in every level of food web, say scientists The university study analyses more than 580 invertebrate samples from 51 sites across Sussex.23 May 202514 May 2025Bid to reduce single-use plastic at railway stationNetwork Rail and City to Sea are encouraging use of refillable plastic bottles.14 May 20259 May 2025'All this waste is being dumped by somebody'One volunteer said he does not understand why people do not take their rubbish to the tip.9 May 2025...