1. There are hundreds of types of plastics. 2. Since the 1950s, global plastic production has grown by an average of 9% per ...

California has a plastic bag problem — but not for long. Governor Gavin Newsom just signed a law to ban plastic shopping bags ...

"Of course, food without a plastic jacket is ideal." Woman shares genius plan for plastic mesh produce bags: 'This is an ...

I was disappointed I didn’t bring my fly fishing rod. The pristine waters of the Snake and Yellowstone Rivers were calling my name. It was my first time visiting Yellowstone ...

With mixed reactions from customers and stores alike, the shift to eco-friendly alternatives is proving to be both challenging and necessary ...

There's no reason for your household castoffs to be destined for the dump. Here's how to recycle almost anything, from paint ...

A grocery shopper took a photo of the customer in front of them who put every different kind of fruit or vegetable in ...

Studies suggest reusable bags must be used many times for them to have less environmental impact than flimsy, single-use ...

Studies suggest reusable bags must be used many times for them to have less environmental impact than flimsy, single-use plastic ones. However, many resusable bags don't get reused, and wind up in ...

The state is leading the charge in the war against plastic at grocery stores and in the courtroom as Santa Barbara continues ...

Food labels that say "sell by" or "best before" are misleading because they have no universal meaning under current laws. Now ...

California is now the first state in the country to ban all plastic bags -- including recyclable bags -- from grocery stores. Take-out containers may be next.