COLORADO SPRINGS — Styrofoam containers will no longer be handed out by Colorado restaurants this year. A law to ban polystyrene to-go containers went into effect on January 1st. It prohibits ...

Single-use styrofoam containers remain a staple when ordering takeout from a restaurant. Many eateries have shifted toward more environmental-friendly options, such as cardboard, but order from enough ...

A bill that would ban the use styrofoam takeout containers in Nevada is now awaiting the signature of Governor Joe Lombardo. Assembly Bill 244, which targets food dispensing establishments with 10 or ...

Senator Daniel Zolnikov brought one of life’s biggest dilemmas to the Senate floor over the weekend: When you’re microwaving leftovers, how do you determine the perfect amount of time needed to evenly ...

Despite being banned by some states and cities because of the potential for harming the environment, Styrofoam manufacturing increased slightly in the United States in 2022. According to ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — Illinois restaurants and other businesses may have to say goodbye to styrofoam cups. Last week, the fight against plastic waste moved forward in the Senate committee, which ...

Lukewarm, soggy French fries is a familiar problem to anybody who has had to pick up a to-go order from a restaurant, and one that resurfaced last week when one aggrieved customer issued an emphatic ...

In response to the petition to ban the use of Styrofoam containers in Trinidad and Tobago, the Ministry of Planning and Development has announced that a committee comprising governmental ministries ...

Mylar balloons filled with helium may soon no longer be sold in Waukegan, but a ban on plastic bags and Styrofoam takeout containers continues to await City Council consideration. Ald. Lynn Florian, ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --If some Illinois state legislators get their way you can say goodbye to foam food containers. They want to phase out single-use Styrofoam containers. Each day - the Environmental ...