SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — “Paper or plastic” will no longer be a choice at grocery store checkout lines in California under a ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law a plastic bag bill that will ban stores from offering heavyweight 'reusable' plastic bags ...

The district administration confiscated over 600-kilogramme plastic bags after a ban was imposed by the Punjab government on ...

The officials raided three wholesale shops that are supplying plastic covers to shop keepers and levied a penalty of Rs 7 ...

BENGALURU: Environmentalists, in collaboration with the BBMP, have launched an initiative to minimise the use of plastic by ...

the component of most single-use plastic bags; and polypropylene, the stuff of hard plastics, from microwavable dishes to luggage. It also efficiently degrades a mix of these types of plastics.

Reusable plastic bags and unrecyclable film packaging from Southern California stores and retailers are seen in Laguna Niguel. Jan Dell/Handout via REUTERS Legislation to ban plastic bags from ...

“California’s original ban on plastic bags hasn’t worked out as planned, and sadly, the state’s plastic bag waste has increased dramatically since it went into effect,” State Se ...

Roughly 10 years after California tried and failed to ban plastic bags at grocery stores, state lawmakers have passed a law that they say will forever end the choice of “paper or plastic” in ...

Environmental advocates (and a giant inflatable sea turtle) joined the two lawmakers behind a pair of bills to ban plastic bags at grocery stores in a rally yesterday to urge their approval and Gov.

Wondering what to do with the stack of Woolworths and Coles paper bags that's building up in your kitchen? Savvy shoppers ...

Plastic bottles and bags can be vaporised into chemical building blocks and turned into new plastics with all the properties of virgin material. There are hurdles still to overcome, but the new ...