Montgomery County Council schedules a public discussion on prohibiting plastic carryout bags and taxing paper bags.

The world’s nations will wrap up negotiating a treaty this weekend to address the global crisis of plastic pollution ...

For decades, New York residents have flung plastic garbage bags onto the sidewalk for pickup. The city is now requiring some ...

We’ve updated the section “What’s up with black plastic?” to include guidance concerning coffee makers. It’s probably time to ditch your black plastic utensils. Research suggests that ...

The 3-1-1 rule is broken down as follows: you are allowed 3.4 oz bottles or less as long as they fit in a 1-quart sized clear plastic bag, kept in 1 bag per passenger. There are some exemptions ...

Carbon recycling instead of plastic trash Iron electrocatalysis breaks down polystyrene and delivers green hydrogen Date: November 11, 2024 Source: Wiley Summary: Plastics are inescapable in our ...

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 ...

"We have heard our customers loud and clear and, as a result ... Shop instituted a 10-cent charge for paper bags and eliminated single-use plastic bags at all stores in the northeast.

Images courtesy of Getty and the designers. Collage by Ashley Peña. This season, bags demanded attention on the spring 2025 runways. In the recent past, designers have pushed more subdued ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 — The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) is considering a nationwide ban on single-use plastic bags by 2026. In a written reply posted on the ...