Connecticut has eliminated billions of plastic bags from the economy and ecosystem with a ban on single-use bags. But what do ...

"It has a role to play." First-of-its-kind facility could transform the future of plastic bags: 'We never said that it is absolutely a no-go' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Widespread confusion about the recycling requirements means that many sustainably minded people toss items in the ...

I personally like to look for signs labeled NexTrex, which collects recyclable materials like plastic bags and turns them into decking. Just think, that plastic bag used to store frozen fruit for ...

Examples include the plastic bag your dry cleaning garments came in, cereal bags, shrink and bubble wrap, the bag your ...

Materials researchers have developed a new technique to successfully determine the recycled contents of plastic products. To encourage more recycling, some countries are taxing single-use plastic ...

Atlantic regional hauling firm includes plastic grocery bags and yogurt cups with foil lids among his unwanted bin items.

The bill would place limits on single-use plastics at restaurants and hotels and ban thicker plastic bags at stores and ...