Tagged Stories: "trash"
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Talking trash in D.C.
March 29, 2018Julie Lawson is working to keep our streets and waters clean
Read storyBaltimore through a new lens
March 1, 2018Baltimore students journey with the Forest Service to learn firsthand how trash impacts their local waterways
Read storyMicroplastics in the Chesapeake Bay
April 15, 2015Plastic containers and other trash that gets washed into the Bay doesn’t actually disappear
Read storyPhoto Essay: Following the Anacostia Water Trail
October 22, 2014The Anacostia River defies expectations with its surprising array of wildlife and recreation opportunities.
Read storyStream cleanup at Pope Branch shows restoration progress being made
February 13, 2013Trash is becoming less of a problem for the District of Columbia waterway.
Read storyA beautiful morning cleaning up Spa Creek
April 26, 2012Bay Program Director Nick DiPasquale reflects on a morning spent volunteering clean up trash along his local creek.
Read storyCancun, Cocoa Beach and…Cheverly? Spending spring break cleaning up the Anacostia River
April 18, 2012More than 250 college students spend their spring break helping pick up trash.
Read storyWatershed Wednesday: Clean Bread and Cheese Creek (Dundalk, Md.)
March 28, 2012Clean Bread and Cheese Creek's goal is as simple as its name states: clean up trash and stop illegal dumping.
Read storyWatershed Wednesday: Friends of Accotink Creek (Fairfax County, Va.)
February 15, 2012Friends of Accotink Creek is a Fairfax-based volunteer group dedicated to battling illegal dumping in the county.
Read storyGreening Up the Anacostia for Diamond
August 11, 2011Bay Program Acting Director Jim Edward helps clean up the Anacostia River with the Earth Conservation Corps.
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