Richmond shoppers will soon be paying extra for plastic bags at grocery stores, convenience stores and drug stores after city council approved a new policy at Monday night's meeting.

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Starting in 2026, there will be a tax on disposable plastic bags within the city of Richmond.

Discover how to make your travels more eco-friendly with practical, waste-reducing tips. This article presents expert-backed strategies for minimizing your ...

Over the past five years, Quang Ninh Province has vigorously and synchronously implemented the ‘Say No to Plastic Waste’ ...

SHOPPERS are paying up to 566% extra for carrier bags based on where they shop. Research by The Sun has found differences are ...

The Oregon Senate passed Bill 551 on May 27, as Environment America reported. The bill will end the use of single-use plastic ...

ELKRUN Twp., Ohio (WKBN) — A sustainable alternative could start stretching across America from near Lisbon. Global-Pak is ...

A large quantity of narcotic substances was seized during an operation conducted by the Fifth Police Department in Sofia. A 47-year-old man with a ...

The proposed tax would appear on shoppers' receipts at checkout. One cent would go to the store, while the remaining 4 cents ...

The Liberia-flagged vessel sank on May 25, approximately 38 nautical miles off the coast between Vizhinjam and Kochi. It was ...

Oregon lawmakers approved a bill would ban the use of reusable plastic bags at grocery stores starting January 2027. A 2019 ...

The Oregon legislature has passed a bipartisan bill banning the use of plastic film checkout bags at restaurants, grocery stores and retail stores statewide.