The Ocean Cleanup Makes Progress Toward a Plastic-Free Ocean Only one year into testing their prototypes, The Ocean Cleanup’s new device is successfully collecting ocean plastics on its own. The world’s rivers are getting a cleanup, too. Find out more.
Old Valentine’s Flowers Go in the Green Waste Don’t toss old Valentine’s Day flowers in the trash. Put them in your Green Waste instead, so they can be used to create healthy new soil. Check out these tips to keep your flower bouquets around longer.
No Leaf Piles in City StreetsIf you have 3 wheeled carts for trash, recycling, and green waste, you reside within City limits and cannot pile leaves into the street. Instead, you must bag your leaves. Read more Notes From the Field.
Large Palm Fronds Go in the TrashPalm fronds should be placed in your trash cart. Additionally, do not overfill your cart — all cart lids should close completely. Read more Notes From the Field.
