“A paper cup, as far as I know ... The same properties that can make foam an environmental problem also make it profitable to manufacture. The costs are low because foam is 95% air and can ...

People are ingesting plastic from a variety of sources. State lawmakers are looking to address one facet of the problem, by ...

Environmental groups celebrated what ... These products include Styrofoam to-go boxes, cups, and plates. Fine said taking steps to ban Styrofoam is an urgent matter as it poses a danger to nature ...

Legislation would provide a five-year phaseout of styrofoam containers used to serve or package ready-to-eat food.