Montgomery County is considering a proposed change to its grocery-bag policy that would ban the use of plastic bags at most ... a little easier and more fun. Sign up for the Post Local newsletter ...

The measure is currently open for public discussion. Credit: Patcharanan via Shutterstock. Uzbekistan may ban the production, import, and use of plastic bags under the proposed National Program to ...

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 ...

Shoprite, on January 1, stopped providing nylon bags to customers in line with the Lagos State Government’s ban on single-use plastics. The new policy aims to reduce plastic waste and protect ...

The Montgomery County Council will hear from the public Tuesday on proposed legislation that would ban plastic bags at commercial retailers in the county. The council also will host a public ...

Planet or Plastic? is National Geographic’s multiyear effort to raise awareness about the global plastic trash crisis. Come to this page often to learn more, and find out what you can do to ...

Every day, the equivalent of 2,000 garbage trucks full of plastic are dumped into the world's oceans, rivers, and lakes. Plastic pollution is a global problem. Every year 19-23 million tonnes of ...

The Director General of the Environment Protection Department, Imran Hameed, has issued a stern warning to shopping bag users, stating that from this month onwards, using plastic shopping bags ...

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Some commercial tea bags are steeped in microplastics, but there are nontoxic alternatives available. (Getty Creative) ...