Inside your refrigerator and pantry, plastic is everywhere. There’s plastic wrap, storage bags and bins, clamshell takeout containers, beverage bottles, and condiment tubs, of course.

A trash-collecting machine powered by a water wheel and solar panels has prevented hundreds of tons of plastic and other garbage from Panama from littering mangroves and the ocean. All kinds of ...

It includes the best stainless steel utility sink as well as several high-quality plastic models. The Tehila utility sink from Jackson Supplies checks all the boxes for what a utility sink should do.

Plastic bags start out as fossil fuels and end up as deadly waste in landfills and the ocean. Birds often mistake shredded plastic bags for food, filling their stomachs with toxic debris. For hungry ...

Oct. 1—ESPAÑOLA — Mike War was en route to Dollar General, a routine trek for him, pushing a shopping cart containing various belongings on a sidewalk about 50 yards from where he would traverse a ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill banning plastic bags from grocery store checkouts, including the thicker, "reusable" bags that stores switched to after an earlier ban. “We deserve a ...

If not for the privately run school in the community that charges low tuition and allows underprivileged parents to pay school fees with used plastic bottles, the children would have no access to ...

The state led the nation in 2014 by banning single-use plastic bags, but a loophole actually led to more plastic waste. By Soumya Karlamangla Reporting from San Francisco Paper or paper?

referring to the proposed plastic bag ban. Santa Fe city councilors considered a shopping cart proposal in 2022 that would have charged businesses $150 for each lost shopping cart the city had to ...