Now that the ordinance has passed, it is clear that there will be more legal challenges before it can be implemented.

Policies aimed at curbing the use of single-use plastic bags have sometimes accomplished the opposite of their intentions, a new study has found. When two Texas cities prohibited stores from ...

A new study suggests plastic debris like shopping bags bear remarkably similar “echoes” to those of squid—likely due to some combination of their shape, size, degree of weathering ...

EU member states have taken progressive steps over the past decade to reduce the use of lightweight plastic bags, including imposing additional charges or levies and promoting the adoption of ...

The United Nations is about to hold the fifth and last round of negotiations for adopting a global treaty that would work on ...

Simply grab your freezer bag and pop the kettle on. While the water is boiling, add some cold water into the plastic bag.

This holiday season, Bogg Bag’s cult-following of customers will have a new design to put on their wish list: a red and white ...

(The Hill) — Policies aimed at curbing the use of single-use plastic bags have sometimes accomplished the opposite of their intentions, a new study has found. When two Texas cities prohibited stores ...

A year has passed since Japan introduced mandatory charges to customers for each single-use plastic bag taken from retail stores. The ratio of shoppers who decline plastic bags at stores has risen ...

An audit shows supermarket customers are charged less for plastic-wrapped produce more than 70 per cent of the time, and ...