Policies aimed at curbing the use of single-use plastic bags have sometimes accomplished the opposite of their intentions, a new study has found. KREX Grand Junction Story by Sharon Udasin ...

Plastic Free July.is a global initiative is helping reduce future plastic waste. The award-winning campaign helps people change their behaviors to end plastic waste. Ted Lindner shares ways we can ...

SB 54 called for plastic and packaging companies to reduce single-use plastic packaging by 25% and ensure that 65% of that material is recyclable and 100% either recyclable or compostable — all ...

To draw their conclusions, the researchers first quantified plastic bag sales by analyzing barcode scanner data on consumer purchases. The Dallas City Council imposed a 5-cent fee for single-use ...

Assemblyman John Azzariti Jr., a lawmaker in New Jersey's Bergen County, has introduced legislation to repeal the state's 2020 law banning the sale and use of single-use plastic and paper carryout ...

State regulators have spent years crafting rules to implement a landmark law phasing out single-use plastics, but Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered them back to the drawing board. The law, SB 54, aims to ...