When Tiwonge Mzumara-Gawa was a child, her mother sent her to market with a basket woven from grasses. “But now we don’t do ...

Introduction Soon, representatives of many of the world’s nations will once again convene to negotiate a global treaty aimed ...

Campaigners and the community in Sheffield are rallying in a National Day of Action against plastic pollution this Saturday, 19 July. The Surfers Against Sewage “The People vs Plastic” campaign will ...

"It's ridiculous." Resident shares baffling photo of obnoxious sighting on local street corner: 'We should really try to make ...

While California was ahead of the curve with its single-use plastic bag ban, the loophole that allows stores to sell thicker, “reusable” bags for $.10 handicapped its overall effectiveness, and may ...

It’s been more than a decade since California enacted a soft ban on single-use plastic bags at grocery stores and other businesses.

Plastic bag in a river. (Getty Images) Using a window of 2017 to 2023, they were able to note the measurable difference of plastic bag waste before and after the passage of laws, similar to ...