The National Environment Management Council (NEMC) has acknowledged that enforcing Tanzania’s plastic bag ban remains a ...

Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) has urged people to use cloth bags instead of the plastic ones and has installed two clog ...

The plastic bag levy first came into force for large retailers in October 2015 and now applies to all retailers in Britain. But there is a huge gap between the progress made in bricks-and-mortar ...

All bags are not created equal when it comes to the environment. And paper might not be as green as you think. Credit...Photo by Tony Cenicola/The New York Times Supported by By Rachel Nuwer With ...

Every day, the equivalent of 2,000 garbage trucks full of plastic are dumped into the world's oceans, rivers, and lakes. Plastic pollution is a global problem. Every year 19-23 million tonnes of ...

Plastic bag bans may not be the best way to keep plastics out of the ocean, argues Todd Myers. Jay Karr Island Packet We don’t want plastic in the ocean. Most plastic degrades slowly ...

full of mold. Some folks recommend storing your bread in a plastic resealable bag, but it turns out that's one of the worst ...

forum suggested most children’s party goodie bags are “full of plastic crap that’s never ... “I keep an eye out for goodie bag items my kids bring home when they get left around the ...

OSAKA — The Osaka prefectural police announced on March 21 that the mutilated remains of a man were found in shrubbery along a walking trail in Fukushima Ward, Osaka. The man’s age is unknown ...

WAS IN A CEMETERY FULL OF HEADSTONES WITH NAMES OF LOVED ONES WHO’VE PASSED. ONE SITS, NAMELESS, MARKED, A LITTLE ANGEL KNOWN ONLY TO GOD. EVERYBODY DESERVES A NAME. IT’S BEEN MORE THAN THREE DECADES ...

The researchers estimate that thousands of plastic particles could be delivered directly to a person's bloodstream from a single 8.4-ounce (250-milliliter) bag of infusion fluid. Microplastics ...

The Oregon Senate voted 22-8 on Tuesday to pass Senate Bill 551, which would expand the state’s plastic bag ban to cover takeout bags provided by restaurants and the thicker plastic bags some ...