In every one of my Chinese ... Plastic shopping bags were a rarity in the 1970s, but were rapidly adopted by supermarkets and restaurants around the world. In Chinatown, the choice of food ...

In the 1980s, Barbies and Cabbage Patch dolls defined the term “plastic people.” Today, each and every one of us is said to consume upwards to a credit card’s worth Food For Thought with Kat: Plastic ...

Birds often mistake shredded plastic bags for food, filling their stomachs with toxic debris. For hungry sea turtles, it's nearly impossible to distinguish between jellyfish and floating plastic ...

To the editor: Los Angeles passed a ban on supermarket plastic bags in 2013 ... about all the polystyrene that manufacturers and fast-food outlets use to package their products?

food marts and liquor stores could use only reusable plastic bags made with recycled content or recycled paper bags, according to CalRecycle. The new bill will change the definition of a ...