Plastic bags start out as fossil fuels and end up as deadly waste in landfills and the ocean. Birds often mistake shredded plastic bags for food, filling their stomachs with toxic debris. For hungry ...

It is a potential traffic hazard. One gentleman rightly pointed out that the food dumped in plastic bags was also a health hazard. A few vehement voices of protest were raised. For them ...

The current liquid rules remain in place across the UK which is that all liquids must be under 100ml, and all fit into a small plastic bag. This had hoped to be scrapped earlier this year across ...

The state’s ban on thin single-use bags had a loophole that let grocers sell shoppers thicker plastic bags for a small fee: just 10 cents. In theory, the heavier bags were reusable. But in practice, ...

Carrying forbidden items can lead to delays, fines, or even legal action. Penalties vary by country, but it’s best not to ...

Plastic grocery bags are a significant contributor to global plastic pollution, and California is taking a big step up in tackling the problem. Thomas is a native of upstate New York and a ...

Whether stored on your passenger seat or inside your trunk, it's an easy carrier for your items and will save time otherwise spent unloading too many plastic bags. As more states are placing fees ...

California has long had a partial ban on plastic grocery bags, but that law is set to get even more strict as plastic pollution continues to worsen. Consumers likely won't see the effects of the ...

Despite the planet's growing plastic pollution crisis ... and potentially take a very small bite, too. The group has devised ...

bright tote bags that look to be constructed from the same pliable, perforated plastic as Crocs. If you’ve spent time on the sidelines yourself, you’d likely recognize these totes immediately ...

The new law, first announced in February, prohibits the importation, production, sale and use of plastic bags, which usually ... "This is timely and a very good decision by the government ...

Johns County Office of Public Affairs A baby whale has died after being found on a Florida beach with a "large plastic bag" in its stomach. Last month, an individual stumbled upon the small animal ...