Plastic pollution has become a major global environmental crisis. Millions of plastic or polythene bags are used and discarded each year, contributing to the pollution of land, rivers, and oceans.

The place they help clean regularly will be a cleaner and ... Sixteen retail outlets will not be providing single-use plastic bags effective Oct 1, and it is estimated that 200 million plastic ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law banning plastic bags in September; advocates hope it helps to curb plastic waste.

While the use of plastic in luxury fashion collections carries a potent irony, given that plastic itself is emblematic of the ...

UK parents were “shocked” after an indoor play center for kids put up Halloween decorations that resembled life-size body ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill banning plastic bags from grocery store checkouts, including the thicker, "reusable" bags that stores switched to after an earlier ban. “We deserve a ...

The state led the nation in 2014 by banning single-use plastic bags, but a loophole actually led to more plastic waste. By Soumya Karlamangla Reporting from San Francisco Paper or paper?

It’s been 10 years since a charge for single-use carrier bags was introduced in Scotland for the first time. The aim was to ...

In our rapidly growing cities, the connection between single-use plastic bags and issues like devastating floods, rising ...

Residents in the Warwick district have been chosen as the first in the county to recycle plastic bags and wrapping along with ...

The city says we can line the brown bins with plastic bags, but it feels like it is not in the spirit of composting. Is that ...

Bangladesh is banning polythene and polypropylene bags across all major stores starting Oct 1 but the major green move is ...