The deeper worry is that COVID-19 will reverse the momentum of a years-long global battle to cut down on single-use plastic. “I understand people are afraid because they don’t know what’s ...

When seven states and a string of cities took up similar proposals this year, it appeared as if a wave ... regulate single-use plastics. It’s still far from clear how far the anti-plastic ...

Wave action causes ... With the explosion of single-use plastics as an alternative to glass bottles, sea glass may soon become harder to find, with less glass and more plastic in the supply ...

A decade ago, a video of a sea turtle with a plastic straw stuck in its nostril went viral, spurring a wave of activism aimed ... "It was about single-use plastics, a way to get people to act ...

Details of the Straw Forward sculpture at the Carnegie Science ... "The project was to use the ever present plastic straw as a way to create and spark some meaningful conversations around these ...

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 ...

The plastic bag industry, battered by a wave of bans nationwide, is using the coronavirus crisis to try to block laws prohibiting single-use plastic. “We simply don’t want millions of ...

The Plastic-Free Philly campaign uses art to ask people to take the pledge this summer, and give up single-use plastic. Benjamin Peterson (left) and Mike Sullivan throw clay in the lobby of 3 Logan ...

A further nine single-use plastic items will start being phased out in WA from the end of this month, with the State Government warning those who don’t make enough effort face hefty fines.

Like most Tokyo residents, I'm fastidious about separating my rubbish and always dispose of plastic bottles in recycling bins. But single-use plastics ... the worst heat wave in Japan since ...