President Donald Trump has ordered his government to stop using paper straws. A better approach is to avoid using single-use ...

Supplied Dubai: In an attempt to ensure sustainable practices during the holy month, Dubai Municipality has asked residents to avoid using single-use plastic containers and tableware during iftar.

CalRecycle’s draft rules detailed how plastic packaging producers would avoid plastic ending up in the landfill, but ...

Testing has found microplastics in rice, tea, salt, sugar, beer, processed foods, milk, bottled water, and a range of seafood ...

Vijayawada: As part of its plan to eliminate single-use plastic menace in the city, the Vijayawada Municipal Corporation (VMC) has appealed to all bulk waste generators, such as Rythu Bazaars ...

Since New York’s ban on the distribution of single-use plastic bags took effect five years ago, Francisco Marte, who owns five bodegas in the Bronx with his brothers, has been conflicted about how to ...

“Plastic is not part of our diet for a reason,” Leffel said. “No straws [would] be a better solution, because reducing waste is what we want to do.” On average, it takes 200 years for a plastic straw ...

Normally, an enormous amount of single-use disposable plastics is used in the iftar parties to serve the food such as spoons, plates, cups, glass, etc. Given the growing plastic pollution concerns ...

A start-up created by Cal Poly students helps reduce the consumption of single-use plastics. Now, the young company is ...