The role of retailers is becoming increasingly important not only in adjusting business operations but also in leading ...

Driven by a passion for environmental protection and a desire to give waste a new life, many young people in Hanoi are inspiring their communities to embrace more eco-friendly and responsible ...

Plastic bag policies led to a 25% to 47% reduction in the amount of disposable, thin plastic bag litter on America's shorelines, the study found.

A local church is making plarn (plastic yarn) out of plastic bags and waving it on large looms to make mats for the homeless.

A new study finds that regional plastic bag bans in the U.S. significantly reduce coastal plastic bag litter compared with areas without such policies. Single-use plastic bags are one of the most ...

Maybe you have been annoyed by the extra charge to get a plastic shopping bag, but a new study shows the policies actually help clean up shorelines.

When you outlaw or discourage the sale of plastic bags, fewer of them end up as litter on beaches. That’s the intuitive finding of a paper published Thursday in the journal Science, which ...

Science says plastic bag bans really do work A new study finds that outlawing or taxing plastic bags reduces beach litter.

Researchers find that nationwide policies to ban plastic bags may be paying off, with fewer showing up during coastal cleanups.

Plastic bag regulations – bans and consumer fees – have led to meaningful reductions in plastic litter on U.S. shorelines, according to a new study. Plastic pollution has become a ...

Regulations cut plastic bag waste on shorelines by close to 50% finds a new study.