To mark International Plastic Bag Free Day on July 3, Vietnam launched the “No Plastic Bag Day 2025”, carrying the message ...

Imagine walking down your street or biking to school. You might see colourful plastic bags tangled in trees, floating in ...

The use and sale of plastic shopping bags continue unabated across Hyderabad despite a province-wide ban imposed by the Sindh ...

In observance of International Plastic Bag Free Day 2025, environmental justice group BAN Toxics reaffirms its unwavering ...

Plastic bag policies led to a 25% to 47% reduction in the amount of disposable, thin plastic bag litter on America's ...

Maybe you have been annoyed by the extra charge to get a plastic shopping bag, but a new study shows the policies actually help clean up shorelines.

Researchers find that nationwide policies to ban plastic bags may be paying off, with fewer showing up during coastal ...

Hampshire County Council urges residents to cut plastic waste for Plastic Free July, offering discounts on reusable nappies ...

Plastic bag bans and fees are actually working to help decrease litter along shorelines, researchers reveal. Local laws enforcing bans or fees for plastic shopping bags are associated with a 25 to 47 ...

According to Plog Raja of Indian Ploggers Army, who conducts plog events on a regular basis, 60% to 70% of waste collected ...

Policies that ban or impose fees on plastic bags are associated with a 25% to 47% decrease in plastic bag litter in shoreline cleanups, according to a study published Thursday in the journal Science.

Using crowdsourced data from shore cleanups, researchers found that areas that enacted plastic bag bans or fees had fewer ...