/tags/garbage Garbage en-US Copyright Thu, 21 Oct 2021 16:43:33 GMT /environment/2021-10-21/north-carolina-collected-record-amount-trash-2021-transportation The ¹ÏÉñapp & Observer reported Wednesday that more than 11 million pounds of litter have been picked up as of Jan. 1. The previous record was 10.5 million in 2019. Thu, 21 Oct 2021 16:43:33 GMT /environment/2021-10-21/north-carolina-collected-record-amount-trash-2021-transportation Associated Press /environment/2018-09-03/north-carolinians-mobilize-to-collect-plastic-debris-before-it-hits-the-ocean A massive amount of plastic is ending up in our oceans. It’s a global challenge that could be solved only with a huge, coordinated effort. North… Mon, 03 Sep 2018 22:00:00 GMT /environment/2018-09-03/north-carolinians-mobilize-to-collect-plastic-debris-before-it-hits-the-ocean Rebecca Martinez