Plastic grocery bags are a significant contributor to global plastic pollution, and California is taking a big step up in tackling the problem. Thomas is a native of upstate New York and a ...

ROCKVILLE, Md. (7News) — Shoppers in Montgomery County may no longer have the option to use plastic bags in the future. New legislation introduced this past week would ban all plastic bags.

Consumer Council found that five of the 11 online retailers they checked did not ask customers to pay HK$1 per plastic bag, which is required by law The government must give guidance to online ...

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 ...

Across the EU in 2022, each person used on average 66.6 lightweight plastic carrier bags.This marked a decrease of 10.8 bags (-14 per cent) per person compared with 2021. In total, 29.8 billion ...

One major issue is back pain, which arises from the strain of carrying excessive weight, leading to fatigue and discomfort ...

On Thursday, the St. Johns County Beach Services announced a large plastic bag was discovered in the main stomach of the young whale and it had to be euthanized due to its condition. "Plastic has ...

Starting Jan. 1, all Californians should see the rollout of a state law Gov. Gavin Newsom signed in 2022 requiring that those thin plastic bags we tear off the roll in grocery stores to bag loose food ...

The best garment bags for travel can do double duty, keeping suits and dresses wrinkle-free and also offering space for accessories, shoes and even additional clothing. Better yet, they can be ...

“If heavy bikes are lifted from NO PARKING zones, why not plastic?” asked a Facebook page called Inspiring Young India. When writing this article, the social media post has received 29,000 ...

Heavy has compiled a list of nine shows HGTV has renewed for 2025 -- and news of three that have been canceled. HGTV Star ‘Conflicted’ Over Upcoming Milestone 7 days ago ...

Don't through away those plastic bags! Reuse them, turn your old shopping bags into a cool new kite by following these instructions. Feed some string through a new straw (Leaving about 10cm either ...