A year after Frederick’s ban on businesses distributing plastic bags to customers, the measure seems to have achieved its ...

Community members packed Montgomery County Council chambers to share both support and distaste for a proposed near-complete ...

Montgomery County is considering a ban on plastic bags. Bill 2424, also known as the "Bring Your Own Bag" bill, was ...

An inspector general’s report said the county’s current bag policy has been inefficient, leading to millions of dollars in ...

State legislators want to reduce plastic waste by barring restaurants from automatically giving customers single-use cutlery ...

Later this year, the department will roll out new guidelines on how e-commerce platforms and the logistics industry should use plastic bags. 2. What is the reason for the HK$1 fee for plastic bags?

Seven days after Colorado started requiring eggs to come from cage-free hens, a new state representative introduced a bill to ...

An animal rights group has put up a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons ...

Nearly three years into New Jersey’s plastic bag ban, residents continue to collect reusable bags, throw them out or donate them. A pilot program aimed at collecting extra reusable bags ...

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 for any grocery store in ...

A bill by Del. Marty Martinez (D-29) that would give town’s a portion of revenue collected from the plastic bag tax, has been ...

Changes are coming to vending machines, dining halls and bookstores near you. Check out UC's progress toward its zero waste ...