There could soon be a tax on disposable plastic bags within the city of Richmond. During a regular meeting on Wednesday, May ...

New Jersey's plastic bag ban resulted in tripled plastic bag production due to the switch to thicker polypropylene bags. Retailers are profiting significantly from bag fees, while consumers face ...

Plastic bags are back." The plastic bags, available starting May 19, will be sold for 5 cents each and Don Don Donki noted that the decision was made to "better support our customers' needs".

We’re called the Evergreen State and is it really evergreen with all the litter?” said Rep. Mark Klicker, R-Walla Walla, ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Giant Eagle announced that their stores are going back to plastic grocery bags. The new plastic bags are made of 75% recycled plastic. Giant Eagle has been on a journey ...

Washington residents will soon face heftier fines for littering and higher prices for plastic grocery bags. A new law signed by Gov. Bob Ferguson on Saturday toughens the punishment for littering ...

The state’s low fines could be a reason why “people don’t really care” about littering, Klicker said, noting Oregon has a higher penalty for littering. Washington’s new law raises the penalty from a ...

By Sarah Durn Packing away wool ... airtight plastic can help keep moths out. Marta Bahillo, 45, the founder of the Spanish knitwear brand Babaà, seals her woolens into zip-top bags each spring ...

More than one-third of plastic produced today is for packaging, including single-use items like food containers that largely end up as waste. A discarded plastic bag or bottle that makes its way ...

I did wear some merino base layers and a wool hat, but sleeping bag comfort ratings assume this. If you need a colder-weather bag, without dipping into extreme temps (and extremely pricey sleeping ...

Using plastic bags is an ecological disaster; it takes about 1,000 years for one to degrade in a landfill (and even then, it leaves behind microplastics that can add toxins to soil or water).

ASX 200 faces ‘mixed bag’ while gold stands out on Monday 2 minutes ago Sky News Business Reporter Edward Boyd discusses the “mixed bag” on the markets today.