Sentence examples for litter items from inspiring English sources

"We know that at least 177 marine species have ingested litter items and 111 of the world's 312 species of seabird are known to have accidentally eaten plastic.

"We all know that litter breeds litter," says Cummins. "If you can take these really visible litter items out of the environment with a successful deposit-return system, it will have a knock-on effect and everyone will treat their environment better".

The algebraic formulae required to measure performance, representing such obscure factors as the average size of litter items, have been widely lampooned.The Commons committee was most angered by the fact that the Treasury declined to send anyone along to face a grilling by the MPs.

By comparing the PCA results to those from a simple item to source attribution, it is shown that regardless their source litter items arrive at beaches from various pathways.

"Our Clean Bay Project goes beyond cleanups by helping cities implement proven solutions to reduce trash at the source, including bans and fees on plastic bags, Styrofoam food containers, and other common litter items.

Most litter items were nonbuoyant objects such as glass and metal that probably sank in place [249].

"Last year plastic was the number one litter item found on our beaches A survey done of Northern fulmars found that 95% had plastic in their stomachs.

Chewing gum and cigarettes are the most frequently littered items.

In 2008, the Ocean Protection Council called upon the California Legislature to ban or place consumer fees on commonly littered items, including plastic single-use bags.

Advocates say straws and other small pieces of plastic are among the most frequently littered items and can easily make their way to the ocean when they wash down storm drains.

Marty Butler, director of creativity at Butler Bros, said his team had considered approaches that would highlight that cigarette butts were the most commonly littered item.