Plastic bags are a relatively recent invention which replaced paper bags when they debuted. One of the reasons grocers made ...

Cupertino businesses and shoppers are adjusting to a future without plastic checkout bags but many said the alternatives ...

There is more than one functional alternative to traditional plastic bags.

Think twice before tossing those plastic bags after your next trip to the grocery store. Plastic grocery bags have many more uses than just carrying your fruits and veggies. Repurpose them around the ...

A proposed ordinance banning plastic bags and styrofoam is on the ballot this week in Montana’s fourth largest town, Bozeman. Proponents of the proposal, referred to as the Bozeman Plastics Ordinance ...

*Starting January 1, 2026, California will no longer allow any plastic carryout bags at store checkouts. This includes both thin single-use bags and thicker “reusable” plastic bags, which had been ...

Washington shoppers will pay 4 cents more per plastic grocery bag starting in January. But the bags themselves won’t get any thicker for at least another two years as lawmakers fine-tune the state’s ...

The Board of Health on Monday unanimously recommended the annual town meeting approve articles that would amend the town's ...

Cupertino businesses and shoppers are adjusting to a future without plastic checkout bags but many said the alternatives ...