In California, shoppers will no longer be offered plastic bags at the grocery store checkout. Under a new law, effective ...

Oil giant ExxonMobil, one of the world's largest plastics producers, has been sued by California for deceiving the public for decades by promising that all the plastic it produces would be recycled, ...

California shoppers will no longer be asked "paper or plastic" at grocery store checkouts, as a new law signed by Governor ...

According to state Senator Catherine Blakespear, one of the new bill’s supporters, a study found the amount of plastic bags ...

A new law in California will ban plastic bags from being sold in stores such as Target and Walmart from January 2026. The law ...

“Plastic waste kills up to a million seabirds a year. As with sea turtles, when seabirds ingest plastic it takes up room in their stomachs, sometimes causing starvation. Many seabirds are found dead ...

Paper bags are coming back. Starting Jan. 1, 2026, when you buy items at California grocery stores and most other retailers ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom approved new legislation Sunday prohibiting stores from providing plastic bags starting in 2026. It ...

In a move to reduce plastic waste and the use of single-use plastic bags in its fresh produce department, Coles has ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a plastic bag ban Sunday. Meanwhile, the state and nonprofits are suing ExxonMobil for ...

Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Senate Bill 1053 banning all plastic bags at grocery stores in the state beginning in 2026.

After decades of promoting plastics recycling, California adopted a total plastic shopping bag ban and filed a lawsuit ...