Plastic pollution has become a major global environmental crisis. Millions of plastic or polythene bags are used and discarded each year, contributing to the pollution of land, rivers, and oceans.

California has a plastic bag problem — but not for long. California Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed a law fully banning plastic shopping bags in grocery stores, updating a decade-old ban ...

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 ...

As with California’s original law, each of the five states whose bag bans still allow thicker plastic bags — Connecticut, ...

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 ...

The T4U 12-inch Plastic Hanging Baskets have a nice look and feel for both indoor and outdoor plant setups. They come with drainage holes, which are great for preventing root rot and managing water ...

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Did you also know that the word 'primrose' comes from the Latin word 'primus', meaning first - so traditionally, it was literally seen as the first flower of spring. Although most heathers prefer ...

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This simply means the plastic does not come from a fossil fuel-based source. There are some issues around PLA. Firstly, sometimes the plant material used to produce PLA can be sourced from genetically ...

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 ...