States ban plastic bags, PFAS chemicals, and foam containers to cut waste and improve recycling across multiple industries ...
That’s because California is finally closing a major loophole in its plastic bag ban. Starting on Jan. 1, stores will be ...
Researchers find that nationwide policies to ban plastic bags may be paying off, with fewer showing up during coastal cleanups. Ever since their invention in 1959, plastic bags have become synonymous ...
The backstory: The law began as Senate Bill 53, authored by state Sen. Scott Wiener, a Democrat from San Francisco, to ...