So how worried should you be about the plastic cradling your next meal? Is it safe? The answer depends on multiple factors, ...

Laws charging for single-use plastic bags have steadily grown, namely with the increase in fees. New report reveals promising ...

An unflattering 1970s brown swimsuit, circulation-stopping armbands, leaky googles, and the faff of cramming waist-long hair ...

Ocean Conservancy research reports less plastic pollution in the waterways of states with plastic bag bans in place.

Plastic bottles and bags can be vaporised into chemical building blocks and turned into new plastics with all the properties of virgin material. There are hurdles still to overcome, but the new ...

Park Ridge leaders broached the idea of following suit with other area municipalities in perhaps establishing single-use ...

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California Democrats passed a more sweeping plastic bag ban on all types of plastic grocery bags after reports showed their first ban led to more plastic waste.

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Plastic bags at stores across California could soon become a relic of the past after lawmakers passed two bills that would expand the state’s existing single-use bag b ...

The borough is asking Stroudsburg residents whether they would support a ban on single-use plastic bags at businesses.

Environmental advocates (and a giant inflatable sea turtle) joined the two lawmakers behind a pair of bills to ban plastic bags at grocery stores in a rally yesterday to urge their approval and Gov.

Roughly 10 years after California tried and failed to ban plastic bags at grocery stores, state lawmakers have passed a law that they say will forever end the choice of “paper or plastic” in ...