Consumer Council found that five of the 11 online retailers they checked did not ask customers to pay HK$1 per plastic bag, which is required by law The government must give guidance to online ...

Oceana/Joseph Pellegrino & St. Johns County Office of Public Affairs A baby whale has died after being found on a Florida beach with a "large plastic bag" in its stomach. Last month, an individual ...

In the future, Maryland consumers in Montgomery County could forget about plastic bags at the grocery store. Those will be banned — with some exceptions — if a new bill passes the council this ...

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. - Montgomery County leaders are considering a bill that would ban plastic carryout bags and place a 10-cent fee on paper bags. Bill 2424, also known as the "Bring Your Own ...

Plastic bags were taped over 10-year-old Sara Sharif days before she was found dead near a soiled nappy, a court heard today. Taxi driver Urfan Sharif, 42, is on trial at the Old Bailey accused of ...

There must be product designers in these companies that can create durable and cost-effective products such as plastic desks, chairs, and tables that can replace the heavy reliance on timber.

Even as they were licking their wounds from their defeat in the Asian Table Tennis Championships final on Oct 12, Singapore’s Koen Pang and Izaac Quek had much to be proud of after ending the nation’s ...

In various cities and states, plastic bag bans have taken hold as a way to reduce pollution and prevent excess waste from harming the environment. But what differences have the laws made in ...

and Washington — defines a “reusable” plastic bag to include those that exceed a certain thickness: typically 4 mils, though ...

But those thicker bags, by and large, get neither reused nor recycled, and because of their extra thickness have even more plastic content. One might say the old ban did more environmental harm than ...