On Friday, California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a legal settlement with four major plastic bag manufacturing ...

Single-use plastic items are a substantial contributor to litter across Canada, but compostable alternatives can follow a ...

NEW JERSEY (WABC) -- Officials in New Jersey are considering bringing back paper bags just months after a single-use bag ban took effect. Right now, stores are barred from using any kind of bag, ...

New Jersey’s upcoming single-use plastic bag ban law goes further than any other state by including paper bags. But it’s not quite as simple as all paper bags being banned. While paper bags are banned ...

"It certainly contradicts the law’s goal." Lawmakers pass new law that will force grocery shoppers to change habits: 'Very complex' first appeared on The Cool Down.

The prohibition comes as the state reaches a settlement with plastic bag manufacturers accused of making misleading ...

Bread that's sold at supermarkets comes in two types of packaging: plastic bags (usually with colored tags) and open paper sleeves. Storing loaves in plastic makes sense, since the material is good at ...

A ban on single-use plastic and paper bags in grocery stores had an unintended effect: Delivery services switched to heavy, reusable sacks — lots of them. By Clare Toeniskoetter Nicole Kramaritsch of ...

Make this DIY Easter basket with your paper grocery bags. We all want to find ways to be a little more green, right? Well, I believe being green can also mean adorable and clever, and a perfect ...