California shoppers are adjusting to a new reality at checkout counters across the state as plastic bags have been officially ...

In one of his final acts as governor, Phil Murphy has signed Assembly Bill 5157 into law, officially banning automatic ...

The French government has delayed the ban on single-use plastic cups by four years, citing a lack of scalable compliant ...

One of Gov. Phil Murphy’s last acts in office was to sign a new law banning restaurants and other food service businesses in ...

The new California law bans all plastic carryout bags at grocery, pharmacy and convenience store checkouts, including thicker bags previously sold as reusable.

Shoppers who don't bring a reusable bag will be charged a 10-cent fee for paper bags at most retail establishments. Five ...

The state is reviewing draft rules for producers to make single-use packaging and food packaging recyclable and compostable ...

California’s revised carryout bag law, which took effect January 1, eliminates the exemption that allowed thicker plastic ...

IPOH: The ban on single-use plastic bags in Perak will come into force on March 1, says Perak environment committee chairman ...

Two weeks after the state increased the fee for reusable plastic bags, lawmakers are considering competing legislation that ...

Nobody wants plastic pollution. That doesn’t mean poorly considered and heavy-handed governmental actions are the solution. The primary concern regarding plastic pollution is ocean plastic pollution.

California became the first state in the nation to ban single-use plastic bags in 2014. The ban went to California residents via Proposition 67 in 2016 and was approved by 53% of the voters. The ...