All bags are not created equal when it comes to the environment. And paper might not be as green as you think.

People in the UK have been paying extra for plastic bags in supermarkets for a decade now – but a loophole in the law means ...

with many companies and people choosing to ditch plastic straws in favour of paper ones. But are paper straws really the eco-friendly alternative they claim to be? Chung Shan-shan, the director of ...

Consuming any liquid from a plastic waterbottle is one of the sure ways to consume microplastics, with single-use plastic ...

Metro Detroit grocery stores, including Ferndale's Western Market, are reducing plastic bag usage to support environmental ...

While clear bags are permitted in the compost bin, regular white kitchen garbage bags and black plastic contractor bags cannot be used, Sanitation said. Items that must be composted include yard waste ...

Court told after testing, no fingerprints were discovered on paper and plastic bags containing 1,940 ecstasy pills found ...

Many plastic cling wraps will attach to a glass dish pretty easily, but getting it to stick to plastic can pose more of a challenge. There’s a simple solution: water. Wipe a damp towel around the rim ...