California has a plastic bag problem — but not for long. California Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed a law fully banning ...

It ended up providing a lesson for other state and even local governments to learn from and to not allow loopholes like ...

A whale’s chances of living were greatly reduced because of a plastic bag found inside its stomach. A dwarf sperm whale calf stranded on a St. Johns County beach in September. The four-foot-long, ...

Several major retailers are offering paper bags to customers after Ottawa banned single-use plastic ones. But ...

Not content with banning single-use plastic bags, California lawmakers have now banned all plastic shopping bags at grocery ...

Problem Manhattan plastic surgeon Ammar Mahmoud — who’s accused of turning a model into a “sex slave” — was spotted cavorting ...

In various cities and states, plastic bag bans have taken hold as a way to reduce pollution and prevent excess waste from harming the environment. But what differences have the laws made in ...

Millions of plastic or polythene bags are used and discarded each year, contributing to the pollution of land, rivers, and oceans. These bags are non-biodegradable, often persisting for centuries, and ...