Tagged Stories: "trash"

What flows into storm drains?

April 26, 2011

One day after a rain storm a few weeks ago, we decided to go around the neighborhood to see what trash we could find on the street.

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Anacostia River to go on trash diet

September 28, 2010

A new "pollution diet" for trash in the impaired Anacostia River as directed by the federal Clean Water Act

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Washington, D.C., passes bill to reduce plastic bag trash in Anacostia River

June 18, 2009

The District of Columbia Council has unanimously approved a bill that will help clean up the Anacostia River.

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Nonprofit group in Va. reaches out to Hispanic community with environmental message

September 1, 2006

In tiny Occoquan, Virginia, located just minutes away from bustling Interstate 95 in Prince William County, Germán and Renate Vanegas antici

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