All bags are not created equal when it comes to the environment. And paper might not be as green as you think.

Plastic is a really useful man-made material that has transformed our lives, but what happens after we throw it away is causing a big problem for ... plastic shopping bags now cost money to ...

More policies are ‘urgently needed’ to reduce single-use plastic and glass bottle litter on beaches in Wales, with the latest ...

Plastic pollution may, as one researcher posits, be coming from a surprising source: chewing gum. In an essay for The ...

When you put plastic packaging into your recycling bin, it might be a surprise to learn that the least likely thing to happen ...

When British designer Anya Hindmarch started selling her bags in supermarkets in the UK, they sold out. Here, she wants to ...

Plastic is polluting oceans and national park beaches alike, and new studies show that even the tiniest pieces pose a large threat. If you’ve walked a beach recently, anywhere in the world, you’ve ...

“It’s always weird when you see companies preach sustainability and then the product comes in a plastic bag,” said Aaron Smith, the company’s chief operating officer. “It feels like one ...

“It’s always weird when you see companies preach sustainability and then the product comes in a plastic bag,” said Aaron Smith, the company’s chief operating officer. “It feels like one ...