Several major retailers are offering paper bags to customers after Ottawa banned single-use plastic ones. But ...

When an emaciated dwarf sperm whale calf washed ashore on a Florida beach last month, officials brought the distressed mammal ...

A man was arrested this week after several puppies were found tied shut in plastic bags dumped in the trash. Now, a woman is ...

Plastic waste, especially polyethylene and polypropylene, makes up a staggering two-thirds of post-consumer waste glo ...

The ban is set to go into effect on June 1, 2025. City officials pass new law effectively banning all single-use plastic bags ...

Plastic pollution has become a major global environmental crisis. Millions of plastic or polythene bags are used and discarded each year, contributing to the pollution of land, rivers, and oceans.

It’s been 10 years since a charge for single-use carrier bags was introduced in Scotland for the first time. The aim was to ...

Eight states have banned single-use plastic bags from stores, and the results of the bans have been a mixed bag, with some ...

California has a plastic bag problem — but not for long. California Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed a law fully banning ...

Shoppers in Montgomery County may no longer have the option to use plastic bags in the future. New legislation introduced ...

ROCKVILLE, Md. (7News) — Shoppers in Montgomery County may no longer have the option to use plastic bags in the future. New ...

SARA Sharif’s neighbours heard “shockingly loud” sounds of smacking and “gut-wrenching screams” before she died, a court has ...