Next time you run a load of laundry, try putting a plastic bag in the drum. You'll be amazed by the results, this simple hack ...

Since Boise’s first recycling center opened in the 1970s, residents have faced confusion over exactly which items are ...

Many areas have strict regulations against burning trash, especially plastics, due to health hazards and environmental risks.

The post went viral, garnering attention for what many users saw as an egregious example of unnecessary packaging. The ...

Clear bags with maximum dimensions of 12 inches by 6 inches by 12 inches, or a “one-gallon clear plastic storage bag” will be ...

All containers must be placed in one clear, quart-size plastic bag ("1"). Each passenger is only allowed one such plastic bag ("1"). These rules govern liquids, gels and aerosol products ranging from ...

Statewide bans on plastic bags in the United States have led to significant reductions in the number of bags found on beaches ...

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Much of this success is owed to the instant status icon of Luar's Ana bag. Launched in 2021 and known for its circular top handle and box shape, the Ana became a must-have for fashion insiders at ...

Lawmakers passed two identical laws to close a loophole that allowed stores to offer ‘reusable’ plastic bags at checkout despite 2014 legislation meant to ban plastic bags. Aug. 30 ...

She was skeptical of Houston's program and its claims that it could recycle any type of plastic.The tracker showed her bags ended up at a storage site — not a recycling center. Deason said she ...