Asked what message he had for people, he said simply: "Please don't litter." "Or carry a bag with you if you do go for a walk. "You don't have to pick much up - if everybody just picked up a ...

Litter is simply waste in the wrong place and isn’t always down to choice. Often the bins are too full or sometimes there aren’t any nearby. What is happening around us can affect us, too.

Glass bottles and a syringe are among the dangerous litter discovered by shocked volunteers carrying out a beach clean-up in Lincolnshire this week. The Sutton on Sea BeachCare litter-pickers said ...

"We have found for the first time how much litter carry the Northern Dvina and the Onega Rivers, two biggest rivers running into the White Sea. We have found that about 60% of anthropogenic litter ...