Over the past decade, many cities and states across the country have passed plastic bag bans and taxes in an effort to curb ...

Discarded shopping bags and spent milk bottles could be given a second life by becoming part of critical infrastructure, new ...

New data shows that people in England bought 437 million plastic bags in the past year, up 7 per cent from 407 million in ...

The sale of plastic bags has risen in Britain this week for the first time since the ‘bag ban’ was brought in in 2015.

The University of Vermont College of Agricultural and Life Sciences studied this survey. Professor Qingbin Wang and researchers found that the "use of plastic bags dropped by 91.47%" on a weekly basis ...

NYC banned plastic bags in 2020, the same year we exited the fashion industry." That was the year Telfar restructured its ...

A group of retirees in Tucson is transforming plastic shopping bags into sleeping mats for the homeless. These retirees, ...

Rising online grocery shopping, known as the Ocado effect, has increased single-use plastic bag sales in England, reversing a ...

Plastic bag sales have increased for the first time in a decade thanks to a boom in online shopping. Last year some 437 ...

In other words, a 30p shopping bag has the potential to cause thousands of pounds in damage in just a matter of minutes. To ...