Trash Club, a volunteer group in Bellingham, plans to install “Guerrilla Garbage Cans” to combat litter in Whatcom Creek.
BELLINGHAM, Wash. — Whatcom Creek is a treasure in Bellingham, but it’s also getting trashed.
Much of the garbage left on the streets makes its way to the waterway, and with the city not putting out garbage cans, locals are taking matters into their own hands.
When Matt Bryant looks at the trash littering the creek, he doesn’t just see garbage. He sees us.
“I’ve pulled many syringes straight out of the water. We find weapons,” Bryant said. “You see the layers of
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