A few ideas from Dusty on how to stop litter being a problem.

If you see trash in your school yard or on the street, PICK IT UP!

Keep a trash bag in your family's car!

If you are visiting a State Park, make sure you don't leave any trash behind

Dusty tells you about Recycling.

Recycling helps to save our planets resources. Remember the three R's REDUCE - RE-USE - RECYCLE.

REDUCE the things that you throw in the trash!

There are many things that can be RE-USED, Old Clothes, and Furniture for example.

You can RECYCLE, Paper, Cardboard, Plastics, Soda Cans Glass and Garden Waste.

Dusty says Graffiti isn't cool.

Graffiti, or Tagging is not cool, it is not Art IT IS A CRIME!

Removal of Graffiti costs New Mexico Millions of Dollars a year, If you see somebody painting Graffiti, tell your teacher or your parents.