CM Maryam says use of eco-friendly cloth, paper bags being promoted instead of plastic bags in PunjabLAHORE: The Punjab ...

State and local policies to regulate the use of plastic bags have significantly reduced how many of them are found littered ...

Using crowdsourced data from shore cleanups, researchers found that areas that enacted plastic bag bans or fees had fewer ...

Maybe you have been annoyed by the extra charge to get a plastic shopping bag, but a new study shows the policies actually help clean up shorelines.

Gov. Tina Kotek has signed a bill into law that bans thicker, reusable plastic bags at grocery store checkouts, restaurants ...

1. Line Your Trash Bin. One of the easiest and (most useful) ways to reuse plastic grocery bags is to line your trash cans ...

A previous version of this article misstated the date that a plastic bag charge went into effect in Fairfax and Arlington counties and in the city of Alexandria. The charge went into effect in ...

Crest Foods has deleted its Facebook post regarding its switch to plastic bags. The Oklahoman has contacted the company to find out why. Oklahoma City metro-area grocery staple Crest Foods has ...

The plastic bags are then turned into outdoor furniture by Trex. Since 2021, ... The city is asking Denver residents to fill out a survey to decide where that money should go.

DENVER — Single-use plastic bags will be leaving large Colorado stores in 2024. The new law is part of House Bill 21-1162 that the Colorado General Assembly enacted in 2021. Beginning Jan. 1 ...

Plastic bag pollution is harmful to both animals and humans. On beaches or other outdoor spaces, plastic pollution can have a negative impact on tourism or the value of spending time in nature, ...