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Learn about recent developments in Nobody Trashes Tennessee’s mission to end littering through our newsroom. While Tennessee has beautiful scenery, roadside litter remains a challenge. Stay informed about our litter-prevention campaigns and the steps Nobody Trashes Tennessee is taking to protect Tennessee’s natural beauty through the following articles.

You’ve probably seen it: a fast-food bag tossed out a car window. But what happens next? Litter doesn’t just disappear. It sets off a chain reaction that affects everything from road safety to wildlife. From clogged storm drains that cause neighborhood flooding to the spread of diseases due to contaminated water, a single piece of […] Read More
We’ve all seen it: a bag fluttering on the highway, a bottle bobbing in a creek, or a cigarette butt carelessly tossed to the curb. However, litter is a bigger problem than just being unsightly. It threatens wildlife, water quality, and our overall well-being. When you examine the facts about trash, the full extent of […] Read More
Memphis Athletics and Nobody Trashes Tennessee Team Up for Annual Blue & Gray Cleanup Day MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Memphis Athletics and the Tennessee Department of Transportation’s (TDOT) Nobody Trashes Tennessee litter prevention campaign are again joining forces for the annual Blue & Gray Cleanup Day. Held on Tuesday, April 22, from 10-11:15 a.m., the community cleanup […] Read More
Trash on the roadside isn’t just an eyesore; the cost of litter comes at a hefty price, and the impact doesn’t stop at money. Improperly discarded trash that impacts our environment, economy, and quality of life. Fortunately, for over 40 years, the TDOT has been leading the charge to end littering. Through innovative programs to […] Read More
Looking to make a difference in your community? Organizing a litter cleanup group is a great way to act and inspire others to make sure Nobody Trashes Tennessee. Follow the simple steps below to start your own cleanup group and contribute to a cleaner environment. Step 1: Pick a Location Identify an area that needs […] Read More