A bill by Del. Marty Martinez (D-29) designed to give town’s a portion of revenue collected from the county’s plastic bag tax ...

The Montgomery County Council unanimously voted Tuesday to approve a proposed near-complete ban on the use of plastic ...

Straws might seem insignificant, but the plastic straw has come to symbolize a global pollution crisis over the past decade.

Paper towels, toilet paper, bread, and other items often come in plastic packaging. Like those plastic grocery store bags, you can repurpose intact plastic packaging as a trash bag. "I can not ...

A football player made of pop can boxes is shown in a Saanich grocery store. At a Save-On-Foods in Saanich, shoppers walk past a massive display of art made of soda cases, and the man behind the ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia grocery stores could be forced to do away with plastic shopping bags. House Bill 1662, introduced by Del. Michael Jones (D-Chesterfield), would make it illegal ...

If you’ve gone to your local grocery store for a carton of eggs lately and come home empty-handed, you’re not alone. The region’s grocery stores are scrambling ...

As a Reddit post on r/Anticonsumption shows, fresh bananas wrapped in additional plastic can be seen as pointless regulation and excessive packaging. The post shows a plastic-wrapped banana, with the ...

As a doctoral student, Kaner contributed to the discovery of electrically conductive plastic by his advisors Alan MacDiarmid and Alan Heeger, who later received a Nobel Prize for their work. Other ...

If you’ve recently taken a flight, you’re no stranger to the TSA checkpoint experience. Even with expedited services like PreCheck or Clear, navigating airport security can still be an ordeal. It’s a ...

Question: What do you get when you pull out that wad of plastic bags you’ve collected from the grocery store over the past who knows how many months and drop them off to Krysti Wright and her friends ...