Plastic bags, particularly single-use plastics, have become a major cause for environmental pollution in Bangladesh.

Paper bags would return to grocery stores in New Jersey were he elected governor, U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer told NJ Advance ...

Ten years on, the plastic bag levy has largely been hailed a success - but has it actually helped the planet? Two experts go ...

With more cities, states and countries banning single-use plastic bags, paper has become a popular alternative at the grocery checkout. At first glance, this seems like an obvious win for the ...

VIJAYAWADA: The Vijayawada Municipal Corporation (VMC) will launch special drives from Tuesday to crack down on the rampant ...

All bags are not created equal when it comes to the environment. And paper might not be as green as you think. Credit...Photo by Tony Cenicola/The New York Times Supported by By Rachel Nuwer With ...

The average person in England now buys just two single-use carrier bags a year from these businesses, compared with around ...

Single-use plastic bags /JACK OWUORDespite the ban on single-use plastic bags, some traders have found a way of sneaking them into Nairobi, contributing to the poor drainage system. Experts say ...

IPOH: One year since it banned single-use plastic ... was quite a hassle in the beginning as it was convenient to use plastic bags, but I have adapted to not using them now,” she added.

On a busy morning in November 2024, a dramatic scene unfolded in a supermarket in Banani, Dhaka. Government officials, armed ...

Senator Jake Corman -- in 2019, he successfully halted a ban on single-use plastic bags. He, too, has received large campaign donations from the industries involved. Overall, since 2008 ...