You might assume most takeout containers are recyclable in 2025, but that's far from true. While some materials are almost ...

It’s easy to get confused about what can and can’t be recycled. The No. 1 rule is to follow your local guidelines. Print them ...

Only about 10% of plastic bags in the United States get recycled, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. The ...

Paper bags would return to grocery stores in New Jersey were he elected governor, U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer told NJ Advance ...

If a customer doesn’t bring their own bag? The law would make shoppers buy recycled paper bags for ten cents each. Cities or counties could also increase that fee. “And that might seem like a ...

Now, some state lawmakers want to allow a return to paper bags at the grocery checkout, provided the bags contain at least 40 ...

SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — The Oregon State Senate passed a bill Tuesday that would ban single-use checkout bags statewide and allow only recycled paper bags. Stores would also be required to charge ...