Bozeman’s proposed plastic bag and styrofoam ban had legal challenges on its way to the ballot. Proponents can expect new ...

Coloradans have faced this question for almost a year since the state banned single-use plastic bags. And if you either ...

Birds often mistake shredded plastic bags for food, filling their stomachs with toxic debris. For hungry sea turtles, it's nearly impossible to distinguish between jellyfish and floating plastic ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Aldi shoppers will no longer be able to purchase plastic shopping bags at more than 2,300 stores across the United States. The German-based supermarket chain announced last ...

Plus, New Zealand became the first nation to ban both plastic shopping bags and plastic produce bags. As for the California ...

Learn more about the art of shopping at the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Watch Artist Aymar Ccopacatty, National Museum of the American Indian Artist Leadership Program participant, show ...

California’s plastic grocery bag waste actually increased after the first ban went into effect, according to the state’s ...

Ten years ago, California became the first U.S. state to ban plastic bags. But over the next ... and is supposed to ratchet ...

the weight of plastic grocery and merchandise bags increased to roughly 231,072. During that span, California‘s population only increased by roughly 1.4%, and the weight of waste from paper bags ...

California has a plastic bag problem — but not for long. California Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed a law fully banning plastic shopping bags in grocery stores, updating a decade-old ban ...

Sweden’s conservative government today eliminated a 25-cent tax on plastic shopping bags. The tax was introduced in 2020 to meet the European Union’s consumption target for plastic bags, and by 2023 ...

Birds often mistake shredded plastic bags for food, filling their stomachs with toxic debris. For hungry sea turtles, it's nearly impossible to distinguish between jellyfish and floating plastic ...