Four years after Germany phased out light plastic bags, how has the EU addressed plastic waste — and why do single-use items ...

With the second phase of the UAE's single-use plastic ban starting on January 1, 2026, some restaurants and cafeterias have ...

California shoppers will have one less decision to make at the checkout counter starting Jan. 1, as the state enacts a ban on ...

Changes to household collections are part of wider moves to increase the recycling rates, which have stalled in recent years.

Many common kitchen items contain hidden plastics or plastic-like materials, from coatings to linings to microplastic ...

California shoppers will have one less decision to make at the checkout counter starting Jan. 1, as the state enacts a ban on ...

The backstory: The law began as Senate Bill 53, authored by state Sen. Scott Wiener, a Democrat from San Francisco, to ...

BACOLOD CITY – Sagay City in Negros Occidental on Thursday officially enforced a total ban on single-use plastics, as part of ...

The Del Mar City Council is scheduled to vote Jan. 6 on a second reading of an ordinance that further bans single-use plastics and noncompostable food service items within the city. Council ...

A statewide ban on single-use plastic bags at checkouts in grocery stores took effect Jan. 1. The bill, SB 1053 authored by state Sen. Catherine Blakespear, bolsters existing state law that ...

"We get 2 to 5 shipments a week like this." Employee posts alarming behind-the-scenes photo of their company's shipping ...

Throughout 2025, we were offered a number of powerful reminders of what it means to live beside the dynamic Monterey Bay.