While it’s safe to reuse plastic bags, you’ll want to clean them between uses for sanitary purposes and to reduce any ...

Those crinkly plastic cartons are so much more than just a single-use receptacle for storing your favorite fruit.

I’m ditching my plastic deli cups for these airtight glass food storage containers with glass lids. The plastic-free, shopper ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WKRC) - If the senate goes with the house, Ohio won't be taxing plastic bags or containers any time soon. The house passed a bill banning local governments from charging for bags. Some ...

KENTUCKY (KFVS) - If passed, a Kentucky bill would ban the use of plastic bags, straws, containers and the release of plastic balloons. Sponsored by Rep. Mary Lou Marzian, Bill Request 999 aims to ...

Americans, on average, toss out about three quarters of a pound of plastic each day, according to researchers at Oxford University. Most of that trash winds up in a landfill. As someone who loves ...

The number of South Carolina municipal governments banning plastic bags, plastic straws and foam containers is growing by the day. To date, 13 municipalities have banned such material. These ...

New Jersey’s single-use bag and container ban, one of the strictest in the country, is officially in effect. Stores in New Jersey are no longer allowed to provide or sell single-use plastic carryout ...

For generations, New Jerseyans have been used to hauling their groceries out in paper or plastic bags. That will come to an abrupt end in less than a month. But it's more complicated than that. New ...