Plastic bag fees and bans are effective in limiting debris on U.S. shorelines, a new study reports, but even places with bag ...

Reservoir pitcher Gavin Metrick went 5-0 with a 0.353 ERA and a county-leading 75 strikeouts. He is the Howard County Player ...

State and local policies to regulate the use of plastic bags have significantly reduced how many of them are found littered ...

Using crowdsourced data from shore cleanups, researchers found that areas that enacted plastic bag bans or fees had fewer ...

Researchers find that nationwide policies to ban plastic bags may be paying off, with fewer showing up during coastal ...

Maybe you have been annoyed by the extra charge to get a plastic shopping bag, but a new study shows the policies actually ...

Lawmakers have responded. Since 2010, more than 100 countries have implemented partial or total bans or fees on plastic ...

Among the biggest culprits of plastic pollution in the ocean and along shorelines are thin plastic shopping bags, which have ...

Policies that have banned or imposed fees on plastic bags are leading to significant declines in plastic litter along U.S. shorelines, a new study has found. These state- and local-level ...

The museum’s special programming targeted visitors who may not have known about America’s second independence day and the ...