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But what about the butts…and all the rest?!

submitted by St. Augustine College : Giorgio Fenech  for 11-14
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): Litter Less campaign noticeboard/ Parents Day, other, school magazine, school media
filed under Photos Reporting photo
awarded: Commended

Cigarette butts are unsightly. These, and other litter not disposed of properly, may be carried away by the wind or rain. Harmful chemicals may end up contaminating the soil, fresh water or the sea.

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How much will it cost you?!

submitted by St. Augustine College : Giorgio Fenech  for 11-14
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): Litter Less campaign noticeboard/ Parents Day, other, school magazine, school media
filed under Photos Reporting photo
awarded: Commended

People tend to throw unwanted plastic bags and litter onto the ground instead of disposing of them at home. The litter is unsightly and can be blown off elsewhere where consequences may be disastrous. For example plastic blown into the sea can have a huge impact on marine ecosystems or cause flooding if rainwater channels get blocked.

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Is it too much of a hassle?!

submitted by St. Augustine College : Giorgio Fenech  for 11-14
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): Litter Less campaign noticeboard/ Parents Day, other, school magazine, school media
filed under Photos Reporting photo
awarded: Commended

Instead of opening the skip to dispose of litter properly, some people simply opt to throw their garbage bags outside the skip.

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Fit for a king?!

submitted by St. Augustine College : Isaac Mifsud  for 11-14
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): Litter Less campaign noticeboard/ Parents Day, other, school magazine, school media
filed under Photos Reporting photo
awarded: Commended

Litter is unsightly and can harm the environment or cause injury. Fast foods and take-aways make the problem worse as excessive amounts of waste are generated. So next time you’d like a meal, make responsible choices… before, and after, you eat!

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Let Everyday be Earth Day !

submitted by St. Augustine College : Gerald Aquilina  for 11-14
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): Litter Less campaign noticeboard/ Parents Day, other, school magazine, school media
filed under Photos Reporting photo
awarded: Participation

Undeveloped plots are dumping grounds for all sorts of litter. These spaces could be rehabilitated and turned into green areas. Then every day could be Earth Day!

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