Today’s batch of burning questions, my smart-aleck answers and the real deal: Question: As it seems to me, you are the expert on all things Ingles, so here’s another one for you. I heard from a ...
In a nationwide investigation, 9 Investigates dropped dozens of AirTags outside grocery stores to find out if those stores are doing what they say they are doing -- recycling your bags. The average ...
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Currently, most plastic products are derived from freshly extracted fossil fuels, ...
To encourage more recycling, the U.K. taxes single-use plastic products containing less than 30% recycled material. But aside from a manufacturer's word, there isn't an easy way to verify this ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- It's Earth Week and the ABC7 I-Team and ABC News have new details on their efforts to track plastic bags. A previous joint investigation found that several plastic bags which were ...
Cities and towns across Massachusetts started banning plastic bags around 2015, and environmental organizations won’t be happy until residents in all 351 are lugging home groceries in paper or ...
This article was originally published on Undark. To jumpstart a paltry market for recycled plastic, governments across the globe are pushing companies to include recycled materials in their products.
California has entered a new phase of waste reduction as a statewide ban on all plastic shopping bags at grocery stores and ...
California voters previously approved a statewide referendum upholding a ban on single-use carryout plastic bags in November 2016. Under Senate Bill 270, grocery stores had to start charging at least ...
Walk into any of the stores operated by the four major supermarket chains serving the Boise area, and near an entrance you’ll find a bin inviting you to drop off plastic store bags and other soft ...
Australia's first large-scale soft plastics recycling facility is processing huge loads each day, turning waste into a useful ...