It was close to the new year, so the Grants also thought it would be fun to document all of the littered plastic water, soda and juice bottles that Scruff found in 2022. They now post about his ...

You can get in touch with Jess by emailing j.thomson@newsweek.com. For the first time, the amount of plastic litter hiding inside Lake Tahoe has been investigated, and the results aren't good.

or frequently littered plastic products.” As part of that strategy, the agency would encourage companies to stop production of and consumers to reduce use of unrecyclable products. Before ...

But Scruff, ever the working dog, still wanted a task. So, he started collecting the plastic bottles he found along his route. Scruff with one of his recent plastic trophies. (Courtesy David Grant ...

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In a shocking twist worthy of sci-fi, scientists have found that the arteries of stroke patients are littered with microplastics. Plastic might now be turning up in our bloodstream. Getty Images ...

But Scruff, ever the working dog, still wanted a task. So, he started collecting the plastic bottles he found along his route. “This is a focus, a job for him,” Faulkner-Grant tells TODAY.com.