California's new plastic bag law went into effect on January 1. It forbids any business from giving away or selling plastic ...

Thirteen states across the country have enacted bans on "single-use" plastic bags, with upwards of 500 cities doing the same. More could be on the way. Environmental groups claim that these bags are ...

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New Jersey’s single-use plastic bag ban has proved unsuccessful in curbing plastic consumption, with a new study showing that plastic use has tripled. Gov. Phil Murphy (D-NJ) signed a bill that set ...

Plastic consumption in New Jersey spiked by nearly three times following the state’s implementation of a strict ban on single-use plastic shopping bags, a study found. "Following New Jersey’s ban of ...

Every year, around 500 billion plastic grocery bags are used worldwide. And an estimated 10 million tons of plastic are discarded in the ocean yearly. To help combat this waste, several American ...

A shortage of petroleum products is hovering over the state because of the US, Israel, and Iran war. Since the central government has imposed a ban on making items from petroleum products, the ...

While most proceeds support environmental and social causes, some retailers are using funds for internal operations – drawing ...

Storing plastic bags in drawers may not be the best use of space. Instead, keep these essentials organized by repurposing ...