Cloth bag vending machines will be set up at the 7th Century Arunachaleswara temple and the Government Medical College Hospital in Tiruvannamalai to control the use of single-use plastic bags.

(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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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Along with orange peels and eggshells, people are tossing cling wrap, foam trays and other plastic food packaging into their compost, contaminating it.

Reporter Kim Winter reports on what kind of efforts the Germans are making to solve the plastic treatment problem. [Reporter] ...

At the Bates Trashion Show, one person’s trash is not just another’s treasure, but perhaps even another’s trend.