A BAN ON BAGS RIGHT NOW IN HARRISBURG. A STATE SENATOR IS PUSHING TO OUTLAW SINGLE USE PLASTIC BAGS AT RETAIL STORES ACROSS THE ENTIRE COMMONWEALTH. NEWS EIGHT’S MICHAEL FULLER IS HERE.

Oregon expands its ban on single-use plastics to include thicker “reusable” plastic bags and fabric checkout bags. The bill originally included bans on single-use utensils, condiments ...

The Meadville-area store in Vernon Township, for instance, never eliminated single-use plastic bags. "We have been out there trying to figure out what the best fit is," Drexler said. "Throughout ...

Or you order takeout for dinner and save the black plastic container to pack your lunch the next day. Reuse is one of the core rules of sustainability. But should you be reusing these single-use ...

You have microplastics in you. Did you know? Between checkout at a grocery store to the refrigerator of your home, single-use plastic bags are utilized for only minutes before being discarded.

Jute and cloth bags, leaf plates, and earthen cups to replace plastic; single-use plastics to remain fully banned during mela The forthcoming mega religious fair of Mahakumbh-2025 will be an eco ...

Negotiators hope to reach the world’s first treaty on plastic pollution this year, but across five very different countries, AFP found single-use plastic remains hugely popular as a cheap and ...

Photo: Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters California is known for its ban-first-ask-questions-later approach to problems, and in 2014 it was the first state to pass a comprehensive ban on single-use plastic ...

WASHINGTON, July 19 (Reuters) - The Biden administration on Friday announced it plans to phase out the use of single-use plastics from all federal operations by 2035, as part of its broader ...

Plastic shopping bags and other single-use products are no longer available at B.C. stores as the government implements the latest step in its plan to phaseout certain plastic items and keep ...