Authors of the new plastic waste report, echoing the first-year report, said after the plastic reduction law roughly 16.5 ...

It took almost 20 years, but Annapolis’ Plastic Bag Reduction Act is now in effect. The page about the ordinance on the ...

The team found that brewing tea in a plastic bag made of polypropylene, a common tea bag material ... a professor of Environmental Health Sciences and Global Public Health at the University of ...

The Montgomery County Council will hear from the public Tuesday on proposed legislation that would ban plastic bags at commercial retailers in the county. The council also will host a public ...

ROCKVILLE, Md. — Montgomery County residents are voicing opinions about a proposed ban on plastic bags and a 10-cent tax on paper bags, following a county Inspector General's report on the ...

Montgomery County is considering a proposed change to its grocery-bag policy that would ban the use of plastic bags at most stores and double the tax on paper bags to 10 cents. The proposal ...

Reduce, reuse and then recycle. Whether you use them to store leftovers, freeze portions of broth or simplify meal prep, plastic bags are one of the kitchen’s most versatile products.

As a reward for Springfield residents collecting 1,000 pounds of thin film plastics for the Trex Thin Film Plastics Challenge ...

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

Cloth bags, and steel plates and glasses are being distributed at the Maha Kumbh to ensure that the world's largest religious congregation is plastic-free, an RSS functionary said. The "One Plate ...