The study revealed that the behaviors prompted by the plastic bag regulations persisted even after the rules were no longer ...

Efforts to reduce plastic waste by banning free grocery bags may have unintended consequences, according to a new study.

The amount of rubbish Hong Kong generates has peaked, the environment chief has said, a success he attributed to government ...

Fukuoka City will begin selling dual-use garbage bags at 930 stores starting November 29. These bags, designed ...

For half a century, New York City residents have taken out their trash by flinging plastic bags stuffed with garbage straight onto the sidewalk. Now many are having to adjust to putting their ...

In India, textile recycling is not new. The country established its recycling industry in the 1990s and has a “stronghold” on ...

Ottawa’s new Curbside Waste Diversion Policy has binned the old rules , bringing a three-item limit to household garbage ...

After Bangladesh’s interim government banned polyethene bags, a new sense of hope has emerged for the Sonali bag—a jute-based ...

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

IT IS commendable that the government has announced its firm position against the widespread use of one-time plastic products ...

Secondhand clothes from the West increasingly end up in the waterways and garbage dumps of many African countries, ...