Clothlike bags sold at big box stores, often made out of plastic, can’t be recycled, which means they’re often left to ...

One member of Stamford's Board of Representatives said she believed the board should instead focus on single-use utensils.

The global polypropylene woven bag and sack market value is expected to rise from USD 4.0 billion in 2024 to USD 6.1 billion ...

After a routine shopping trip to the superstore, Abul Bashar received his frozen goods in what seemed like an ordinary fabric bag, but in reality, it was made of polypropylene—a type of plastic.

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 ...

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 ...

California is banning single-use plastic bags at grocery stores and other retailers, after an earlier ban was blamed for making the waste problem worse. Here, a worker pulls a plastic bag from a ...

Anna McKay had just flown from her home in Phoenix, Ariz. to Midland, Texas, when she retrieved her suitcase to find an inspection tag from the TSA ...

Nearly everything on the American plate is processed, shipped, stored, and sold under refrigeration. In her new book, Nicola ...

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?

The behemoth plastic carry-all has gone viral online for holding everything a parent might need for a beach day or after-school pick-up.