Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In one of his last acts of the legislative season, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law a bill that effectively bans all ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. State lawmakers have passed a law that they say will forever end the choice of "paper or plastic" in checkout lanes. Here, a ...

Waste Management recently announced it would accept to-go cups. Rumpke Waste and Recycling has been taking them for two years now. Both companies provide recycling for multiple Indiana cities and ...

The Elgin City Council voted Wednesday to advance a proposed ordinance banning single-use plastic bags at major retailers ...

SAN ANTONIO – Earlier this month, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that banned the use of paper straws. Whether you use paper or plastic products — what happens to them when you throw ...

Now, hold on. Don't rip on this question. We're not going to bag it. The paper-or-plastic question is, after all, one of the most uttered sentences in America. Every day, thousands of grocery baggers ...

Paper or plastic? How about neither? For years, we have been asked, in the supermarket, do we prefer a paper or plastic bag for groceries. Now the choice has spread to, of all things, drinking straws.

Roughly 10 years after California tried and failed to ban plastic bags at grocery stores, state lawmakers have passed a law that they say will forever end the choice of "paper or plastic" in checkout ...

In one of his last acts of the legislative season, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law a bill that effectively bans all single-use plastic bags at the point of sale, closing a loophole that ...