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America's Roadsides and Waterways Are Getting Cleaner: Litter Down a Third Since 2020
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A new report from Keep America Beautiful reveals encouraging progress in the nation's cleanliness, with litter declining 34% over the past four years. The improvement means each American's share of roadside and waterway litter has dropped from 152 pieces to 96, suggesting growing momentum behind environmental stewardship efforts across the country.
A new report from Keep America Beautiful reveals encouraging progress in the nation’s cleanliness, with litter declining 34% over the past four years. The improvement means each American’s share of roadside and waterway litter has dropped from 152 pieces to 96, suggesting growing momentum behind environmental stewardship efforts across the country.