A report assessing state policies on plastics comes just weeks before negotiators meet to attempt to finalize a global treaty ...

California received the highest score and Mississippi the worst in a new nationwide ranking of state laws designed to reduce ...

Regardless of the patchwork of regulations aimed at limiting plastic bag use in the United States, new research indicates ...

Researchers aimed to incorporate all aspects of an item’s lifecycle. Researchers make surprising discovery about bans on ...

Discover how placing fruit in a paper bag accelerates ripening—and learn all about ethylene gas and why this simple method is ...

JAHACO, a Coatesville-based business, is taking plastic bags and soft plastics and turning them into beautiful benches, tables, and more, reports Bill ...

Spotted by Castanet in the middle of 27th Avenue on Thursday morning, this is the third icky-bag sighting in Vernon this year ...

With more than the mercury rising as the UK basked in a scorching heatwave, homes across the country have been plagued by hordes of flies - but this nifty hack will help keep them away ...

Ditch the plastic! Celebrate International Plastic Bag Free Day by switching to eco-friendly alternatives. Know 5 simple ...

Around 50 kg of banned plastic bags were confiscated by the civic body team and a strict warning was also issued to the ...

But it wasn’t until 1965 that Swedish engineer Sten Gustaf Thulin designed the modern plastic bag of today: a flat, one-piece carrier made from high-density polyethylene (HDPE).

International Plastic Bag Free Day is observed every year on July 3 to raise awareness about the harmful effects of single-use plastic bags on the environment. The day aims to encourage people ...