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Plastic bag policies led to a 25% to 47% reduction in the amount of disposable, thin plastic bag litter on America's ...
Every year on July 3, people around the world mark International Plastic Bag Free Day, a reminder that a basic item utilised ...
Learn about the benefits of compostable bags vs plastic bags and discover the best types of compostable bags to use for trash, food scraps, food storage and pet waste. No matter how hard we ...
New research indicates there’s at least one strategy that works to curb an especially problematic and unnecessary form of ...
A study published in Science Journal found that plastic bag policies, such as bans and fees, have been effective in reducing plastic bag litter by 25-47% and potentially protecting wildlife from en… ...
Have you ever noticed someone with a plastic bag placed over their car's side mirrors? There are actually a number of reasons why they might have done this.
The 10 leading supermarkets in the UK produce 1.2 billion single-use plastic product bags a year – so do your bit for the planet by investing in some handy reusable bags for your food shop ...
Policies aimed at curbing the use of single-use plastic bags have sometimes accomplished the opposite of their intentions, a new study has found. When two Texas cities prohibited stores from giving… ...
California is known for its ban-first-ask-questions-later approach to problems, and in 2014 it was the first state to pass a comprehensive ban on single-use plastic bags. Whoops, plastic in the ...
A recent study reveals that plastic bag bans are effective in reducing litter, especially in areas where they were previously prevalent.