Jenna Jambeck

Digital Debris: How an App Is Changing the Trajectory of Athens’ Litter Abatement

Take a walk around your neighborhood: maybe to the closest busy intersection, maybe on the trail behind your house. What do you see?  Likely, litter. Nearly eight billion people inhabit the Earth, so it’s difficult not to become desensitized to the growing presence of chip bags, plastic bottles and cigarette…