Regulations imposed to protect the environment may continue to have impacts even after they are repealed. And those lingering ...

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

California's statewide ban of single-use plastic bags at grocery store checkouts was first passed in 2014, but plastic ...

Falling in line with new state requirements that go into effect in 2026, the Napa County Board of Supervisors passed an ...

As more shoppers adopt eco-friendly habits, reusable insulated bags have become a common sight, especially with states like ...

California is just saying no to plastic bags, as lawmakers recently passed legislation that will ban grocery stores from offering any bags other than paper at checkout. According to NPR ...

Falling in line with new state requirements that go into effect in 2026, the Napa County Board of Supervisors passed an ...

OPINION: Besides, while it is not the stated reason for the mayor’s plastic bag ban, reducing plastic waste is another ...

Ten years after California approved a plastic bag ban that’s been blamed for making its plastic bag problem worse, the state is banning single-use plastic grocery bags entirely. In 2014, California ...

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