Monthly Archive for January, 2010

Did you know…

that cigarette butts are Virgina’s most littered object? Almost 80% of trash on the side of our roads and highways is the casually flicked cigarette butt. Not only is this a fire hazard, but rains wash these little poisonous tidbits right into Fairfax County’s streams and creeks.

If most people believe litter is a problem then how do we end up with all this trash on the side of the road?

Where is the disconnect and how can we fix it?