Policies aimed at curbing the use of single-use plastic bags have sometimes accomplished the opposite of their intentions, a new study has found. When two Texas cities prohibited stores from ...

Three key arguments have come up time and time again during city council’s ongoing debate on whether the city should mandate the use of clear garbage bags. Privacy ...

Plastic grocery bags are a significant contributor to global plastic pollution, and California is taking a big step up in tackling the problem. Thomas is a native of upstate New York and a ...

(The Hill) — Policies aimed at curbing the use of single-use plastic bags have sometimes accomplished the opposite of their intentions, a new study has found. When two Texas cities prohibited stores ...

Many stores no longer provide or use plastic bags as a way to make shopping more sustainable, causing many of us to stock up ...

SMU Athletics abides by a Clear Bag Policy. The only bags permitted (see chart below) are those made of clear plastic, vinyl or PVC which do not exceed 12-by-6-by-12 inches, one-gallon clear plastic ...

Deep Dive delves into hot issues in Hong Kong and mainland China. The articles are easy to read while providing the context to grasp what’s happening. Our questions help you craft informed ...

22) on the costly and unsanitary grocery bag program ... you get a plastic straw that doesn’t go soggy and become useless before you’ve finished your drink. The studies are clear that plastic ...

A new study suggests plastic debris like shopping bags bear remarkably similar “echoes” to those of squid—likely due to some combination of their shape, size, degree of weathering ...

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