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People are more likely to respond to environmental messaging, or take part in environmental actions, if it carries personal benefits, a new study from the University of Georgia has suggested.
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People respond better to environmental messages that offer personal benefits, study finds

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People are more likely to respond to environmental messaging, or take part in environmental actions, if it carries personal benefits,…

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Cigarette butts and chewing gum remain the top constituent elements of litter pollution in Ireland, according to the latest results from the National Litter Pollution Monitoring System (NLPMS), which tracked the extent of litter pollution across the country in 2024.
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Cigarette butts, chewing gum still the top constituent elements of litter pollution in Ireland

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Cigarette butts and chewing gum remain the top constituent elements of litter pollution in Ireland, according to the latest results…

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Litter levels in Ireland have remained unchanged year-on-year, despite the introduction of the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) to tackle waste beverage containers, Irish Business Against Litter (IBAL) has said.
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Litter levels unchanged in Ireland despite introduction of Deposit Return Scheme

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Litter levels in Ireland have remained unchanged year-on-year, despite the introduction of the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) to tackle waste…

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