One of Illinois’ more interesting laws to go on the books in recent years takes effect Tuesday. The law banning single-use ...

Several new Illinois laws and tax increases take effect on July 1, 2025, including new rules for single-use plastics, a tipped minimum wage increase, and taxes on sports bets, vaping and gas.

A new eco-friendly initiative has been launched in Lahore aimed at tackling plastic pollution by incentivising citizens to recycle used plastic bottles, it emerged on Monday.Under the programme, ...

In urban centres, the demand for recyclable plastic especially plastic bottles is creating jobs and livelihoods for youth, ...

Plastic bag policies led to a 25% to 47% reduction in the amount of disposable, thin plastic bag litter on America's ...

It's Canada Day, the U.S. is coming up on a long July 4 weekend, summer has fully settled in and it often marks when new laws take effect.

Many of the changes and new taxes mean some things in the state will wind up costing more, include gas, cigarettes and ...

A Hawaiʻi County commission calls for a pause in the project until the state establishes rules regulating discharge of micro- ...

LESS than a day after taking office, newly sworn-in Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Ma. Cynthia “Cindi” King-Chan issued her first ...

Michael Martin likes to tell people he sells “ugly cups”. The hope is no one will like them enough to want to keep them.

From wage hikes to school policy changes, dozens of new Illinois laws take effect July 1. Here’s a breakdown of the most ...

At first glance, “biodegradable” water bottles may seem like the obvious eco-friendly upgrade. But dig deeper, and the story ...