"Thanks for your service my friend." Boater shares video in attempt to raise awareness of growing threat to oceans: 'Why are ...

A new proposal in the Environment Committee would ban the sale of non-biodegradable balloons. Wildlife advocates question whether the legislation goes far enough to protect the animals that fall vi… ...

Current law allows the release of up to 10 helium-filled balloons in a 24-hour period. But critics say that the law is not widely known and not enforced.

The law exempts children 6 and younger. Anyone else could face a $150 fine, according to the measure. It also removes an exemption for biodegradable balloons. Hot air balloons, balloons released ...

Looking forward to setting a cluster of balloons aloft at your next gender reveal party? A proposed bill would make illegal to intentionally release floating balloons.

FLINT, MI –– As hundreds of green and white biodegradable balloons made their way into a bright and wintery Flint sky, Amari Stuart watched a single, small cluster as it slipped from her hand ...

Scientists discovered that a balloon was responsible for the death of a Gervais’ beaked whale that washed ashore a North Carolina beach late last month.

In July, 130 of the world’s best balloon artists will create an immersive exhibit at the Cultural Center for the Arts.

The Big Balloon Build is coming July 18-22 to the Cultural Center for the Arts in Canton. The event involves balloon artists creating an immersive exhibit from about 250,000 biodegradable balloons.

Badass Balloon Co. specializes in biodegradable latex balloons and air-filled installations designed for creative displays rather than soaring into the sky. It’s not only a problem in New Orleans.

The 2012 law prohibits the release of more than 10 balloons in any 24-hour period and exempts balloons that are biodegradable and hand-tied.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed into law a measure that would outlaw balloon releases in the state. The legislation – "Release of Balloons" (HB 321) – was sent to DeSantis June 17 ...