The new law, which goes into effect Jan. 1, will overhaul a 2012 county law on plastic and paper bag use. County officials ...

Apparently it might not have been the last straw. Or plastic bag, for that matter. Just months away from New Jersey reaching ...

Senate Bill 551, the so-called “beyond the bag ban” bill, would build on regulations lawmakers approved in 2019.

Maryland’s Montgomery County joins Prince George’s, Anne Arundel and Baltimore counties in adopting a bill that imposes a county-wide ban on nearly all plastic bags at retailers. The “Bring ...

When Oregon banned retailers and restaurants from giving out plastic, single-use checkout bags in 2019, environmental groups ...

Have a barrage of plastic bags fly out of your cabinet every time you open it? Put an end to the mess and make yourself a ...

When Oregon banned retailers and restaurants from giving out plastic, single-use checkout bags in 2019, environmental groups hailed it as a big step forward in the fight against plastic waste.

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 ...

Walter Benjamin once said: fascism is the aestheticization of politics, but communism is an expensive bag for life.

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — 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 ...

There were a number of technical bags for sports like benchrest and F-Class that had a lot of thought put into their construction; then there were the amorphous blobs of fabric and leather stuffed ...

Montgomery County Council President Kate Stewart (D-Dist. 4) and Vice President Will Jawando (D-At-large) pose with reusable bags that will be distributed to constituents after the County Council ...