Clean California goals are to significantly reduce litter along state highways, local roads, tribal land, parks, pathways and transit centers. To that end, Caltrans is investing in removing litter, creating jobs, educating the public and engaging the community to transform unsightly roadsides into spaces of pride for all Californians. Our commitment to the Clean California […]
The first Earth Day was celebrated in 1970, when a United States senator from Wisconsin organized a national demonstration to raise awareness about environmental issues. Rallies took place across the United States. Later that year, the U.S. government formed the Environmental Protection Agency. Today, Earth Day is an annual event celebrated worldwide on April 22. “By […]
The average American produces just under five pounds of trash each day, while a family creates about 18 pounds. This waste adds up to: 1,642 pounds per person annually or 6,570 pounds per family annually. Recycling is simple, but can also be confusing. While plenty can’t be re-used, nearly a third of what Americans toss […]
Sponsor-A-Highway Signs Up in Northeast, Central Ohio COLUMBUS – A new litter control program that brings in the business community to help in the effort is now under way in Ohio. Over the past several weeks, signage related to the Sponsor-A-Highway program has been installed along highways in the northeast and central Ohio areas. The […]
Barbera’s is Cleaning up Litter with Pennsylvania Sponsor-A-Highway Litter Removal Program Gary Barbera’s on the Boulevard and its community service Gary Barbera Cares Program goes the extra mile to enhance the communities in which they live, work, and play. The family-owned and operated business, Gary Barbera’s on the Boulevard is an iconic Philadelphia brand with […]