A startup in Mexico is trying to help get a handle on one Gulf coast city’s plastic waste problem by converting it into ...

Oregon Senate Bill 551, sponsored by Democrat Janeen Sollman of Hillsboro, would phase out all plastic checkout bags -- ...

Governor Gavin Newsom signs Senate Bill 1053, banning single-use plastic bags starting January 1, 2026. The new law aims to ...

One of the most popular Shark Tank products and a No. 1 bestseller on Amazon, this gadget is made with squishy neoprene and ...

Single-use plastic can cause major environmental damage, but paper substitutes also have downsides. What if there was a third ...

I suffer no delusions that my Cocofloss devotion will solve global plastic pollution (after all, the refillable dispenser is plastic, and the string itself is made mostly of polyester).

Goodwill's move aligns with a growing national movement to curb plastic bag use. By January 2024, twelve states had enacted ...

Welsh farmers banned from disposing of waste sheep dip on their land over river pollution fears One solution is to find and fix every illegal sewage outlet to prevent waste going into rivers.

Microplastic pollution is helping to drive the rise in killer superbugs, an Oxford study has found for the first time. The presence of tiny fragments of plastic in the environment has been shown ...

With everything from smart leather messenger bags to casual backpacks and roomy totes available, think about whether you’ll need to cram your gym kit or a bottle of water in the same bag ...

Kristina Rutkowski is a New York-based editor and writer with over 12 years in the fashion industry, specializing in trends, shopping and all things fashion.