We're not after industry that is trying to do the right thing. They constitute not only major crimes against the environment, but against the citizens of our state and public health. The Southwest Florida Council for Environment Education. I'm Kevin Pierce with the Florida Environment. Florida law enforcement agencies have wrapped up a four-month operation targeting major environmental crimes, arresting more than 150 people for illegal dumping of tons of toxic and solid wastes.
Kids have a great deal of influence on their parents.
And when they're taught in the schools that this is bad, they go home and tell Mom and Dad, 'Don't do that. Don't throw that out. When they see, or hear, or even smell something that doesn't seem quite right, and they think there might be environmental harm or a threat to public health, give us a call and report it. The Southwest Florida Council for Environment Education.