Connecticut has eliminated billions of plastic bags from the economy and ecosystem with a ban on single-use bags. But what do ...

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 ...

Some research has indicated that single-use plastic bags can take decades or even centuries ... Los Angeles previously complained to The Post about the traffic snarls that her return has brought ...

Plastic bags start out as fossil fuels and end up as deadly waste in landfills and the ocean. Birds often mistake shredded plastic bags for food, filling their stomachs with toxic debris. For hungry ...

Scientists are finding microplastics throughout the human body. Here are some simple strategies to reduce your exposure.

The bill would place limits on single-use plastics at restaurants and hotels and ban thicker plastic bags at stores and ...

Apparently it might not have been the last straw. Or plastic bag, for that matter. Just months away from New Jersey reaching three years of banning single-use plastic bags in most stores and paper ...