A bylaw takes effect on Jan. 1 banning styrofoam at takeout stalls. PNG Don’t expect to sip your takeout caffeinated hangover cure from a foam cup on the morning of Jan. 1.

Virginia’s ban on Styrofoam comes into full effect next year, and small businesses — and customers — will pay the price, ...

Vancouver has outlawed polystyrene foam cups and food containers in the city because they are hard to recycle and most often end up in the trash. The foam ban is one of the actions the city is ...

1,077,815 Torontonians can’t be wrong.Why can’t I put certain kinds of plastic—such as toys or Styrofoam cups—in the blue box?

Photo by Dax Melmer / Windsor Star Canada should ban styrofoam items. Did you know that people throw away about 25 billion styrofoam cups a year? Styrofoam cannot decompose.

Research shows that drinking hot beverages in styrofoam cups is bad for you. Rather than repeat the claims here, I'll refer you to various articles on the subject.

Ban on the distribution of foam cups and containers Ban on distribution of disposable straws Require businesses to implement SUI reduction strategies, which may include fees for disposable cups or ...

Six years after declaring that replacing foam cups was the company's "#1 sustainability priority," a majority of Dunkin' Donuts restaurants still serve coffee in cups made of polystyrene, better ...

Walmart sells Styrofoam cups that can last forever Credit: Walmart The best part might just be that you'll only ever need one cup - if you're careful. "Since Styrofoam is for all practical ...

Snowdrifts of styrofoam have been accumulating at Raven Recycling in Whitehorse, and up to now there's been no option except to haul it to the dump. Now the non-profit society is hoping a $30,000 ...

Say goodbye to Styrofoam cups, take out containers and coolers. The expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam ban, including Styrofoam products, went into effect in the state of Washington on Saturday.