With the government ban on the use of polythene bags coming into effect from 1 October at superstores and from 1 November at traditional markets, the demand for viable polythene alternatives such as ...

Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan has said that operations to stop polythene usage would begin in superstores from from ...

Governor Gavin Newsom has signed two bills into law in the Central Valley, including a plastic bag ban and housing assistance for farm workers, while Fresno County Registrar of Voters and County ...

California strengthens its plastic bag ban, requiring grocery stores and retailers to offer only recycled paper bags by 2026.

Find out which things should stay out of the recycling bin by learning how to identify an item's recyclability based on its ...

Ten years after the California legislature passed a bill to ban single-use plastic bags, Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed another ...

One Costco shopper says he has gotten sick multiple times after eating the bulk warehouse retailer's rotisserie chicken.

Governor Gavin Newsom signs Senate Bill 1053, banning single-use plastic bags starting January 1, 2026. The new law aims to ...

Gov. Jerry Brown signed SB 270 into law on Sept. 30, 2014. It required grocery stores to provide customers only with recycled ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - South Lake Tahoe was at the forefront when the city council banned the use of plastic single-use carryout bags in 2013. Grocery shoppers could bring their own bags, the ...

The Golden State is going all out to block plastic bags at grocery stores -- but it'll take a while for the new law to kick ...

Recycling can be so confusing! Part of the reason for the confusion may be because there are 7 different categories of ...