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Clever Dick on April 28, 2023 at 3:18 pm

Link: https://www.foxnews.com/tech/cities-increa...

You can also find plenty of trash police in the U.S

Cities Increasingly Turn to ‘Trash Police’ to Enforce Recycling Laws

They don’t carry guns. There’s no police academy for training them. But they can walk up your driveway and give you a $100 ticket -- for not recycling your trash properly.

RudeJude on April 28, 2023 at 2:43 pm

Idea: Trash Police!

Link: https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/society/getti...

Don’t go around littering in Swiss cities; they have garbage police on patrol.

Busted! On patrol with the Swiss ‘rubbish police’

Link: https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/soc

In Swiss cities waste inspectors hunt down people who dispose of their rubbish illegally. SWI swissinfo.ch joined them.

CC on April 28, 2023 at 1:54 pm

Idea: Trash Police!

Link: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/20...

Several areas in the U.K. have their own version of #trashpolice
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/mar/10/rubbish-police-check-bin-bags-drive-up-recycling-rates-swansea-fines

‘Rubbish police’ check bin bags to drive up recycling rates

Link: https://www.theguardian.com/envi

Swansea council can issue £100 fines for incorrect disposal of items such as plastic and glass in general refuse

sunnyjim on April 28, 2023 at 12:24 pm

Idea: Trash Police!

Link: https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/201...

The world needs environmental police units to undo the damage caused by pollution.

Why we need to stand up for Earth defenders this World Environment Day

Link: https://www.amnesty.org/en/lates

This World Environment Day we celebrate the activists standing up for people and the planet.

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