It ended up providing a lesson for other state and even local governments to learn from and to not allow loopholes like ...

California has a plastic bag problem — but not for long. California Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed a law fully banning ...

Eight states have banned single-use plastic bags from stores, and the results of the bans have been a mixed bag, with some ...

SARA Sharif’s neighbours heard “shockingly loud” sounds of smacking and “gut-wrenching screams” before she died, a court has ...

Under the county’s current laws, retailers charge 5 cents for plastic bags. Four cents go to the county for its Water Quality ...

Not content with banning single-use plastic bags, California lawmakers have now banned all plastic shopping bags at grocery ...

An Ohio State couple has not seen their cat in more than two weeks, and their search for her led them to disturbing ...

Gone are the days of free plastic bags. Now it’s taxed paper bags, or BYOB — Bring Your own Bag. That’s also the name of a new Montgomery County Council proposal with a goal to ban single-use plastic ...

An Ohio State University student is seeking justice and answers after her boyfriend’s roommate was caught on camera putting ...

A Kansas City pilot program is working to eliminate waste by using recycled plastics in asphalt mixes. It's a method researchers say makes the roads stronger, and cheaper in the long run. The program ...

The poster was preparing to move home when Ron decided to put his nose in her panties. Now readers are calling him a "purr-vert." ...

Montgomery County leaders are considering a bill that would ban plastic carryout bags and place a 10-cent fee on paper bags.