While the numbers sound harsh, these heavy penalties will encourage businesses to stick to the scheme and not give out bags for free. Hong Kong still has a long way to go towards reducing plastic ...

Consumer Council found that five of the 11 online retailers they checked did not ask customers to pay HK$1 per plastic bag, which is required by law The government must give guidance to online ...

As 2024 wound down, Milwaukee resident Andy Oren found himself wondering why the Pick ‘n Save on South Whitnall Avenue had no signs reminding shoppers of its pledge to ditch plastic bags by 2025.

Instead of tossing plastic bags in the trash, use them around your home. Learn some of the most useful ways to repurpose plastic grocery bags. Think twice before tossing those plastic bags after ...

Drinking tea from plastic-containing tea bags could expose you to billions of nano- and microplastics with every sip, putting your health at risk. Many tea bags contain small amounts of tiny ...

The study revealed that mucus-producing intestinal cells absorbed the highest amount of these plastic particles from tea bags. This was a significant finding because these cells play a protective role ...

The campaign, inaugurated in Sector 18 on the Old GT Road, aims to replace plastic bags and disposable utensils with sustainable alternatives. Krishna Gopal, the RSS Sah-Sarkaryavah, formally ...

There are loads of different types of bags for different photographers and videographers. From single-camera holsters and slim sling bags to heavy-duty camera backpacks, there's something to fit every ...

BARCELONA, Spain — In a concerning discovery for tea lovers everywhere, scientists have found that a simple cup of tea might come with an unwanted extra ingredient: billions of microscopic plastic ...

Polymer tea bags release billions of micro and nanoplastic ... allowing them to enter the bloodstream and travel throughout the body. Plastic trash contamination is a serious environmental issue ...

The New York Mets landed the biggest free agent offseason prize in early December when they signed stud outfielder Juan Soto to a 15-year, $765 million contract.Things have been eerily quiet in ...