Plastic bags pollute our environment and break down into microplastics that contaminate our drinking water and threaten our health,” said Jenn Engstrom of the California Public Interest Research Group ...

Keeping water out is a tough job, and many 'waterproof' backpacks just aren't up to snuff. Luckily, we're here to test them ...

"How many store bags did you use?" is the question replacing the old "Paper or plastic?" in Washington. For years, shoppers have been paying for bags at grocery stores, convenience ...

State Senator Catherine Blakespear, a Democrat and one of the bill’s supporters, at the time pointed to a state study that ...

A new study shows that microplastics in the natural environment are colonized by pathogenic and antimicrobial resistant ...

Seven years after Kenya outlawed single-use plastic bags, the banned carriers are quietly creeping back into markets and shops across the country.