Advocates for a ban on plastic bags said they chose to hold off on presenting legislation this session after they could not ...

California is banning single-use plastic bags at grocery stores and other retailers, after an earlier ban was blamed for making the waste problem worse. Here, a worker pulls a plastic bag from a ...

Journal Editorial Report: Lawyer Kevin Morris loaned Hunter Biden nearly $5 million. Why? Images: AFP/Getty Images/Reuters Composite: Mark Kelly In a fit of virtue-signaling, New Jersey passed a law ...

It was a decade ago when California became the first state in the nation to ban single-use plastic bags, ushering in a wave of anti-plastic legislation from coast to coast. But in the years after ...

It’s been more than a decade since California enacted a soft ban on single-use plastic bags at grocery stores and other businesses. In the coming year, that ban will become more strict as the thicker, ...

Colorado businesses are now charging for plastic and recycled paper bags, changes that will largely be seen at major grocery, liquor, retail and convenience stores. "It definitely caught me off guard, ...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the conclusion of a two-year investigation into plastic bag makers accused of ...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a lawsuit against three plastic bag manufacturers for allegedly claiming their bags are recyclable when, in fact, they are not, thereby violating a ...

Policies that have banned or imposed fees on plastic bags are leading to significant declines in plastic litter along U.S. shorelines, a new study has found. These state- and local-level regulations ...

Coloradans had better savor those collections of plastic bags they’re hoarding under their kitchen sink – because the state will soon be cutting off their supply. Starting January 1, retail stores in ...

As part of the settlement announced Friday, the four manufacturers - Revolution Sustainable Solutions, Metro Poly Corp., PreZero US Packaging and Advance Polybag - will stop selling the bags to ...

Several laws take effect in Colorado on Jan. 1. One law is House Bill 21-1162, which bans the use of single use checkout plastic bags for purchases at most retail stores across the state. Restaurants ...