Montgomery County Council passed a bill to limit single-use plastic bags and strengthen its environmental efforts, with the ...

Senate Bill 551, the so-called “beyond the bag ban” bill, would build on regulations lawmakers approved in 2019.

California strengthens its plastic bag ban, requiring grocery stores and retailers to offer only recycled paper bags by 2026. Environmental groups praise the decision, while the plastics industry ...

The current county bag law is a charge of 5 cents per plastic or paper bag. The revised law will rid plastic bags altogether ...

Penang is stepping up its “No Plastic Bag” campaign with no bags to be given out daily from March, as part of its commitment ...

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

US President Donald Trump reversed a target set by his predecessor Joe Biden to eliminate plastic straws across government ...

President Donald Trump is moving to reverse a federal push away from plastic straws, declaring that paper straws “don’t work.

A push to cut down on plastic waste in Bozeman, Montana, had strong momentum. In November, voters showed strong support for a ban on single-use plastic bags and Styrofoam containers. This was a clear ...