I enjoy reading Mark Lewis’ columns, but have been bothered by the “guilty pleasure” he takes in his forlorn love of plastic grocery bags. Now that these bags are gone in the upper valley, he says he ...

Washington’s plastic bag ban is making things worse. The state’s own study says we should drop it. That’s right. Drop the ban. The new Washington State University (WSU) report is clear. Bring back ...

While you might not be able to ditch clear plastic bags entirely yet, storing some of these items in it can be dangerous to ...

I’ve been wanting to cut down on plastic use in my daily life for a long time now. Not only is it wasteful — most plastic will stick around for hundreds and even thousands of years — but there have ...

Rated Red shares three survival uses for an ordinary plastic bag.

When you're preparing your meals in the kitchen, you are probably focused on using the right spices and seasonings. But did you know microplastics are also leaking into your food? microplastics are ...

When Jason Bietz took his daughter for an outing at the beach, he did not imagine it would result in the federal government circulating a photo of him, seeking to identify a suspect accused of sawing ...

Open the lid of a 90s kid’s lunchbox and you didn’t just find food—you found a story about money, priorities, and the quiet ...

California is suing three plastic-bag makers, alleging they misled people by falsely claiming their products were recyclable.

A team of researchers from Universitas Gadjah Mada in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, recently developed a shocking new technique to ...

An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. When ...

Colombo, October 2 (Daily Mirror) - The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has issued a new directive under Section 10(l)(b)(ii) of the Consumer Affairs Authority Act No. 9 of 2003, stating that traders ...