More cities around the world are starting to put into practice some sort of plastic bag ban or tax. Type in 'plastic bag ban' in Google and you're likely to receive more than 2000 articles. In general ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A newly Senate-passed bill would ban plastic bags and implement a fee for paper bags at stores across Massachusetts. Under the ...

A $3.64 billion environmental bond bill advancing through the Massachusetts Senate includes a provision that would ban single-use plastic bags and implement a 10-cent fee for paper bags at stores ...

Plastic bag bans are policies and laws that prohibit or limit the use of single-use plastic bags, part of an attempt to curb and reduce plastic waste and environmental degradation. Before COVID-19, ...

There's finally incontrovertible proof that plastic bag bans are bad for your health. That should be very disturbing news to all of those who have managed to force people into using reusable grocery ...

The Elgin City Council gave preliminary approval Wednesday to a ban on single-use plastic checkout bags at larger retailers. If approved, Elgin would be one of the only municipalities in the state ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock Massachusetts is homing in on single-use plastic as part of a $3.64 billion environmental bond bill. As CBS ...

The Senate’s poised to pass a $3.64 billion borrowing bill that would pump state funding into various long-range environmental objectives. The legislation designates $500 million to help towns make ...

Those convenient plastic bags used by almost every retailer are under attack. The city of Jackson, Wyoming, has been contemplating a plastic bag ban for months and one major chain with stores in Idaho ...