California has finally solved its biggest problem. No, not the homelessness or poverty or cost of living or literacy.

The state led the nation in 2014 by banning single-use plastic bags, but a loophole actually led to more plastic waste.

The Golden State is going all out to block plastic bags at grocery stores -- but it'll take a while for the new law to kick ...

The government says apart from the BJMA, 20 other organisations are working to increase the supply of alternative bags ...

The state’s perverse policies led to an increase in waste. A new lawsuit blames Exxon Mobil.

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

Plastic bags are becoming a mere memory in California, where Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill that bans them from being given out at grocery store checkouts. “Plastic bags create pollution ...

Gov. Jerry Brown signed SB 270 into law on Sept. 30, 2014. It required grocery stores to provide customers only with recycled ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill banning plastic bags from grocery store checkouts, including the thicker, ...

Each year the world produces around 400 million tonnes of plastic waste, much of it discarded after just a few minutes of use ...

Plastic is easy, convenient and cheap, said 44-year-old owner Watchararas Tamrongpattarakit ... asking major retailers to ...

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 ...