Policies aimed at curbing the use of single-use plastic bags have sometimes accomplished the opposite of their intentions, a ...

Regulations imposed to protect the environment may continue to have impacts even after they are repealed. And those lingering ...

While reusable water bottles are convenient and eco-friendly, they can be a bacterial haven when not washed often and ...

There are currently 25 “reusable” grocery store-style bags sitting at my front door, half a dozen large shopping bags and a similar number of bags with dividers to carry bottles home from the ...

Pedestrians carry plastic bags in Philadelphia, Wednesday, March 3, 2021. There are growing calls to ban plastic bags that ...

Bozeman city officials and grocery stores are hammering out the details of a ballot initiative banning single-use plastics ...

Although bans on the free distribution of plastic bags may encourage some customers to increase their use of reusable bags, pack more groceries into a single-use bag or go bag-free altogether ...

Plastic grocery bags are a significant contributor to global plastic pollution, and California is taking a big step up in ...