Seven years ago, when he sold his landscaping company in Virginia for a tidy enough profit to retire at 57 and relocate to a ...

Plastic grocery bags are a significant contributor to global plastic pollution, and California is taking a big step up in ...

Dear Heloise: We like to save plastic shopping bags to use for a variety of things, but storing them was an issue. We started folding them and putting them in empty paper towel rolls. It works ...

California’s plastic grocery bag waste actually increased after the first ban went into effect, according to the state’s ...

A colostomy bag is a pouch made of heavy-duty plastic that’s worn on your body and collects your poop. You will need to use one of these bags if you had a colostomy, a form of surgery that ...

I sort my daily pills, put one day’s worth in the bottom of a plastic bag, tie a knot firmly ... The next hint is that when reading a book, I face the front of the bookmark toward the next page I will ...

“I had no idea that these bags could be used to return things,” the woman said. While she spoke, she demonstrated the hack with a plastic Amazon ... label over the old one.” ...

Shocking video from a Las Vegas high school shows a half-dozen cops carrying a violent, tied-up teen off campus with a plastic-bag “spit mask ... be heard saying in one video, referring ...

Under the county’s current laws, retailers charge 5 cents for plastic bags. Four cents go to the county for its Water Quality Protection Charge fund, and one penny goes to retailers. Stewart ...

Bozeman, Montana, became the first city in the U.S. to vote to ban single-use plastic bags by a citizens' ballot initiative ...

Oceana/Joseph Pellegrino & St. Johns County Office of Public Affairs A baby whale has died after being found on a Florida beach with a "large plastic bag" in ... even a small one, like this ...

Ultimately the idea is to keep plastic bags from ending up as litter. Montgomery County Council Vice President Kate Stewart, one of the sponsors of the bill, says the county has also failed to ...