A new California law has banned plastic carryout bags at checkout counters statewide, requiring stores to offer paper bags ...

Researchers developed a plant based plastic that stays strong during use but dissolves safely in seawater, leaving no ...

California has entered a new phase of waste reduction as a statewide ban on all plastic shopping bags at grocery stores and ...

California shoppers will have one less decision to make at the checkout counter starting Jan. 1, as the state enacts a ban on ...

Under Senate Bill 1053, stores and pharmacies across California will no longer be allowed to offer plastic bags. Starting in ...

Four years after Germany phased out light plastic bags, how has the EU addressed plastic waste— and why do single-use items ...

That’s because California is finally closing a major loophole in its plastic bag ban. Starting on Jan. 1, stores will be ...

It might seem like a bad move, but there are two major reasons why automakers are fitting their cars with plastic valve ...

A new year means new laws, but there are many that don't affect Californians' day-to-day lives. Here are a few that might.

New year, new laws — Montgomery County’s plastic bag ban is now in effect. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports. It's out with the ...