Plastic bags are ubiquitous at supermarket checkouts worldwide, providing convenience for both customers and stores. However, ...

New Mexicans use at least 330 million single-use plastic bags a year, according to the New Mexico Environment Department and ...

Oregon kids placed in foster care are often asked to put their belongings in trash bags when they are moved from one home to ...

Since New York’s ban on the distribution of single-use plastic bags took effect five years ago, Francisco Marte, who owns five bodegas in the Bronx with his brothers, has been conflicted about how to ...

The state previously prohibited plastic bags from Monday to Wednesday and charged RM1 for each plastic bag on Thursdays and ...

The plastic bags most New Mexicans carry groceries or takeout food with might be different soon, statewide. That is, if a bill that’s gaining traction makes it ...

A new effort to ban the use of plastic bags has begun in the state Legislature. Rep. Maureen Madden, D-Tannersville, along with fellow Democrat Reps. Tarik Khan, Mandy Steele and Greg Scott, are ...

The good news, according to Whole Foods Market, is that its reusable bag incentive worked. The bad news is, it worked so well ...

Nigerian shoppers are indifferent as retailers begin charging for single-use plastic bags on their purchases. Major supermarkets and retail stores across Lagos are now imposing N50 and N150 charges ...

BUTTERWORTH: Penang has introduced a daily no-plastic-bag campaign starting on Saturday (March 1), compelling consumers to ...