But it's a lot easier than picking up trash, you know,and doing that, so,you know,I gave it a try."

VOA: special.2010.06.03

Five years earlier, another oceanographer learned of the trash after a shipment of rubber duckies got lost at sea.

VOA: special.2009.09.22

In the nineteen nineties, New York City officials started a campaign to remove signs of disorder like broken windows, graffiti markings and trash.

VOA: special.2009.03.03

In high school, he won a local competition to design an advertisement for an anti-trash campaign.

VOA: special.2010.03.05

He and Miz Woodring thought that other people in town might pay them to remove trash and recycling materials instead of using a private trash company that uses trucks.

VOA: special.2009.12.04

Now,small trees dot the once barren schoolyard of a village elementary school, along with special trash cans for biodegradable waste.

VOA: standard.2010.04.01

They came to the village to clean up the trash, climb the massive rocks atop the mountain, and later have a picnic.

VOA: standard.2010.04.01

"The biggest thing was just like this paper airplane, it was a way that you can make something with found materials,cheap paper, scraps,even trash."

VOA: standard.2010.03.17

"There were vacant lots, a lot of trash,garbage here."

VOA: standard.2010.03.10

Like other kinds of trash dumped into landfills, the waste from the Gulf cleanup will eventually decompose, releasing a variety of gases and liquids which are vented or disposed of in turn.

VOA: standard.2010.08.05