Virginia grocery stores could be forced to do away with plastic shopping bags. House Bill 1662, introduced by Del. Michael ...

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

Former Vice President Kamala Harris and her husband, Doug Emhoff, were spotted exiting a grocery store Thursday with plastic bags to carry their goods.

Grocery shopping in Annapolis minus the convenience of plastic bags. Customers we spoke with seem to be okay with it. “I ...

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

BY JODY BENSONLos AlamosWhat if you were offered a quick, easy, inexpensive way to clean up litter, lower chemical pollution, ...

Birds often mistake shredded plastic bags for food, filling their stomachs with toxic debris. For hungry sea turtles, it's nearly impossible to distinguish between jellyfish and floating plastic ...

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

Goodwill's move aligns with a growing national movement to curb plastic bag use. By January 2024, twelve states had enacted ...

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

Avoiding microplastics can feel impossible—but limiting sites of known exposure is one way to protect your health.