Montgomery County, Maryland, is considering a change to its grocery bag policy that would ban the use of plastic bags at most stores and double the fee on paper bags to 10 cents. The Washington Post ...

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When you head to your local grocery store, you might bring your own bags. But some stores across Canada are encouraging shoppers to go beyond the reusable bag and eliminate packaging waste entirely by ...

Easy Answer: Neither. Bring your own. But if you forget, you may want to choose the type of bag you’re most likely to reuse. Nope. Turns out both are pretty bad for the environment. I got in touch ...

Californians have long supported the idea of eliminating single-use plastic bags from grocery store checkouts. In fact, nearly a decade ago, both the state’s voters and the California Legislature ...

Wrap gifts the eco-friendly way this year with these paper bag wrapping paper ideas. You'll save the planet and impress your friends with your DIY skills. While I do my best to use reusable bags, I ...

New Jersey’s upcoming single-use plastic bag ban law goes further than any other state by including paper bags. But it’s not quite as simple as all paper bags being banned. While paper bags are banned ...

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