Sen. Judith Schwank says plastic pollution poses serious threats to our environmental rights, public health and community ...

Finding healthy food is important to Blanco. She said she’s trying to lose weight, so getting access to fresh and nutritious ...

The proposal is aiming to cut down on single use plastic bags and urging customers to adjust their habits to use something more sustainable, like paper or reusable bags.

At the PNC Women Run the Cities race in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, in early May, Smithe helped quench the thirst of ...

For so many of us who grew up in the '90s and early aughts, plastic food storage bags are a household staple. They're a ...

Senate Bill 551, awaiting Gov. Tina Kotek’s signature, will bar retailers and restaurants from offering plastic bags to customers at checkout.

In Austin, McCombs says city residents have still embraced reusable bags even though plastic has been reintroduced. Since the ordinance was put in place in 2013, they’ve seen a 75 percent ...

New legislation is going to be introduced in Pennsylvania that is aimed at banning single-use plastic bags throughout the ...

You can create headbands, belts, or bracelets out of fabric scraps. These small projects are ideal to use leftover material ...

Oregon lawmakers approved a bill would ban the use of reusable plastic bags at grocery stores starting January 2027. A 2019 ...

The Oregon legislature has passed a bipartisan bill banning the use of plastic film checkout bags at restaurants, grocery stores and retail stores statewide.