"I think it's a good move." Officials enact sweeping ban on common grocery store item: 'In a lot of cases, you have no choice ...

The government identified 17 items as banned single-use plastics, including plastic bags, single-use plastic bottles, cups, ...

An adult male bottlenose dolphin died after swallowing a knotted plastic bag that blocked its digestive system, marine ...

And under a law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom last year, the thicker plastic bags were required to be phased out anyway at all ...

It’s been more than a decade since California enacted a soft ban on single-use plastic bags at grocery stores and other businesses. In the coming year, that ban will become more strict as the thicker, ...

FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. — A dolphin found stranded along a Florida beach had a stomach full of trash, including part of a rubber balloon and two plastic bags, wildlife officials said. Researchers with ...

California is suing four plastic-bag makers after falsely claiming their products were recyclable. Video Above: Plastic ...

When Oregon banned retailers and restaurants from giving out plastic, single-use checkout bags in 2019, environmental groups hailed it as a big step forward in the fight against plastic waste. The ban ...

ARLINGTON, Va. (7News) — An investigation is underway after a black bear was found dead inside a plastic bag in Arlington, Virginia. According to the Animal Welfare League of Arlington (AWLA), animal ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Over the past several years, US cities and states have passed hundreds of policies ...

I began my vigil about mid-February. Each day, when I made my trek from Minden to Kearney and back, I would strain my eyes to get a glimpse of their arrival. Then, it happened. After all these years, ...