One member of Stamford's Board of Representatives said she believed the board should instead focus on single-use utensils.

California strengthens its plastic bag ban, requiring grocery stores and retailers to offer only recycled paper bags by 2026. Environmental groups praise the decision, while the plastics industry ...

Spare grocery bags are strangely tricky to store. Instead of stuffing them under the sink, keep plastic bags neat and ...

Bangladesh is to ban plastic bags at all markets. To get to grips with this idea we need the concept of Chesterton's Fence.

The government says apart from the BJMA, 20 other organisations are working to increase the supply of alternative bags ...

Paper or plastic” will no longer be a choice at grocery store checkout lines in California under a new law signed by Gov.

Single-use plastic remains a dominant choice worldwide due to its ease and affordability, despite rising environmental ...

Projected to hit $100 million this year, sales of the colorful, perforated plastic bags have been driven by people rarely ...

To combat the problem of people stockpiling too many reusable bags, environmentalists recommend retailers find solutions. But so far, major retailers haven’t bought in, raising concerns that profits ...

The loophole has been closed with the signing of SB 1053 eliminating the option for retailers to allow plastic bags of any kind at checkouts- including the thick reusable ones! The option for ...

Plastic grocery bags are a significant contributor to global plastic pollution, and California is taking a big step up in tackling the problem. Thomas is a native of upstate New York and a ...

American car imports to Ukraine are gradually recovering. And soon, very cheap cars may flood in from the United States in ...