Regulations imposed to protect the environment may continue to have impacts even after they are repealed. And those lingering ...
Bozeman’s proposed plastic bag and styrofoam ban had legal challenges on its way to the ballot. Proponents can expect new ...
California’s plastic grocery bag waste actually increased after the first ban went into effect, according to the state’s ...
Chicopee, a city of around 55,000 residents, will have its plastic bag ban go into effect on June 1, 2025. After that, any ...
In the U.S., only 5% to 6% of all plastic waste is recycled each year. Plastic water bottles, straws, utensils, bags and other single-use items can take decades or longer to decompose, causing the ...
Plastic grocery bags are a significant contributor to global plastic pollution, and California is taking a big step up in ...
Plastic bags start out as fossil fuels and end up as deadly waste in landfills and the ocean. Birds often mistake shredded plastic bags for food, filling their stomachs with toxic debris. For hungry ...