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

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Plastic pollution is a severe global issue, jeopardizing ecosystems, particularly marine life. Millions of tons of plastic ...

Eight states have banned single-use plastic bags from stores, and the results of the bans have been a mixed bag, with some ...

A dome-shaped zip-top with handles is a throwback to the early aughts, when Prada introduced its instant-hit bowling bag. The ...

In Detroit, the grocery landscape is a story of struggle. In 2020, the number of Detroit residents identifying as food ...

Learn more about it. As a fashion writer and a New Yorker, I can not live without my tote bags. They’re the only way you can schlep your laptop, wallet, makeup and ballet flats while still ...

Between 1970 and 1990, annual plastic production increased nearly six-fold, and plastic waste more than quadrupled. And from ...

To combat the problem of people stockpiling too many reusable bags, environmentalists recommend retailers find solutions. But ...

(SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) UNIDENTIFIED REPORTER #1: In San Francisco, those ubiquitous plastic shopping bags are being ordered to get out of town. MCCLURG: Then in 2014, the entire state ...

and 1 Utama Shopping Centre have also pledged to join the campaign. Nga said the effort will help reduce as many as 200 million plastic bags nationwide per year, thereby reducing waste and extending ...

as a new law signed by Governor Gavin Newsom bans all plastic shopping bags. The state had already prohibited thin plastic bags, but stores still offered thicker plastic bags, deemed reusable and ...