/tags/litter litter en-US Copyright Tue, 13 Aug 2024 21:59:36 GMT /environment/2024-08-13/adopt-a-spot-program-relaunches-cincinnati The program aims to clean up Cincinnati, block by block. Keep Cincinnati Beautiful hopes upward of 1 million pounds of trash can be removed from neighborhoods over the next three years. Tue, 13 Aug 2024 21:59:36 GMT /environment/2024-08-13/adopt-a-spot-program-relaunches-cincinnati Isabel Nissley /politics/2023-11-15/vehicles-illegally-dump-trash-cincinnati-impounded "This is going to give the city another tool to hold dumpers accountable and disincentivize their behavior," Mayor Aftab Pureval said. Wed, 15 Nov 2023 21:19:04 GMT /politics/2023-11-15/vehicles-illegally-dump-trash-cincinnati-impounded Becca Costello /health/2022-10-26/dont-trash-the-nati-anti-litter-campaign-is-back Local nonprofit Keep Cincinnati Beautiful is re-launching the anti-litter campaign that first started in 1998. Wed, 26 Oct 2022 18:13:01 GMT /health/2022-10-26/dont-trash-the-nati-anti-litter-campaign-is-back Becca Costello /local-news/2022-05-09/safe-clean-fund-cincinnati-grants-beautification-safety-projects Cincinnatians can now apply for a grant to help fund community-led projects for litter control and beautification. The Safe and Clean program has been re-launched as the Safe and Clean Accelerate Grant with $500,000 available. There's no limit on the amount for each grant. Mon, 09 May 2022 19:15:34 GMT /local-news/2022-05-09/safe-clean-fund-cincinnati-grants-beautification-safety-projects Becca Costello /local-news/2022-04-08/metaverse-hackathon-sparks-ideas-control-litter Second place went to a team of girls ages 10 to 17 for their idea to use technology, including NFT's and the Metaverse, to tackle the problem. Fri, 08 Apr 2022 20:25:13 GMT /local-news/2022-04-08/metaverse-hackathon-sparks-ideas-control-litter Becca Costello /politics/2022-04-04/cincinnati-is-re-launching-the-safe-clean-fund-and-offering-problem-solving-training A type of problem-solving training used by Cincinnati Police is now available to the public, and applications for Safe & Clean Fund grants will open in about a month. Mon, 04 Apr 2022 08:00:00 GMT /politics/2022-04-04/cincinnati-is-re-launching-the-safe-clean-fund-and-offering-problem-solving-training Becca Costello /local-news/2022-03-21/council-member-wants-to-hack-cincinnatis-litter-problem-with-your-ideas Council Member Liz Keating hosted a public forum focused on litter. Residents say it's a huge problem that needs better solutions. A 'hack-a-thon' in April could make some innovative ideas happen. Tue, 22 Mar 2022 02:03:43 GMT /local-news/2022-03-21/council-member-wants-to-hack-cincinnatis-litter-problem-with-your-ideas Becca Costello /show/cincinnati-edition/2021-11-29/cincinnati-litter-problem-keep-cincinnati-beautiful Illegal dumping is one of the biggest contributors to blight in the city. Mon, 29 Nov 2021 09:01:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2021-11-29/cincinnati-litter-problem-keep-cincinnati-beautiful /local-news/2017-10-25/coalition-wants-cincinnati-to-encourage-reusable-bag-use A coalition of environmental and religious groups wants to reduce the number of plastic grocery bags floating around Cincinnati. The B.Y.O. Bag coalition… Wed, 25 Oct 2017 18:59:53 GMT /local-news/2017-10-25/coalition-wants-cincinnati-to-encourage-reusable-bag-use Bill Rinehart /local-news/2017-05-30/cleaning-up-covington Covington is resurrecting its litter and graffiti removal program as the city continues to attract new development.Beginning June 5, crews will… Tue, 30 May 2017 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2017-05-30/cleaning-up-covington Ann Thompson