What's in the bags is a lot of lightweight recyclables like plastic films, straws, candy wrappers, foam takeout containers, ...

California’s plastic grocery bag waste actually increased after the first ban went into effect, according to the state’s ...

As more shoppers adopt eco-friendly habits, reusable insulated bags have become a common sight, especially with states like ...

Plastic grocery bags are a significant contributor to global plastic pollution, and California is taking a big step up in ...

ROCKVILLE, Md. (7News) — Shoppers in Montgomery County may no longer have the option to use plastic bags in the future. New legislation introduced this past week would ban all plastic bags.

Sourcing used costumes from older siblings, friends, neighbors and thrift stores is one of the most sustainable ways to dress up for Halloween, Lexy Silverstein, a sustainable fashion advocate, told ...

Until early September this year, Mahfuza Begum's Surzu Handicrafts was making eco-friendly, lightweight and reusable net shopping bags out of jute and cotton for a handful of buyers. And it was ...

In the future, Maryland consumers in Montgomery County could forget about plastic bags at the grocery store. Those will be banned — with some exceptions — if a new bill passes the council this ...

"I got on the plane at 6 o'clock this morning," Brown says outside of the stadium holding two plastic bags of Taylor Swift hoodies and T-shirts. Her bright red carry-on bag sits next to her as she ...

An intense wrap in plastic is a handy way to help prevent damages to your luggage. But the technique isn't foolproof.

Oceana/Joseph Pellegrino & St. 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 ...

Flies buzz around a little blond boy, landing on his face and body as he tries to drink from a plastic bag containing orange ...