There has long been a push to stop the use of plastic straws in favor of environmentally friendly alternatives, like paper ...

The US government is eschewing paper straws and going back to plastic. So why are the plastic variety restricted in many ...

KAMAKURA, Kanagawa Prefecture--For third-grader Yuki Harasawa, a video on YouTube about plastic waste was the last straw. She ...

Charleston  entrepreneur Tom Crowley is on a mission to end single-use plastic pollution by convincing businesses to switch ...

Since the Oregon Legislature voted to ban single-use plastic grocery bags and limit plastic straws in 2019, most Oregonians ...

The Oregon Senate advanced a bill Tuesday that would expand the state’s plastic bag ban to cover restaurant takeout bags and thicker plastic bags.

Widespread confusion about the recycling requirements means that many sustainably minded people toss items in the ...

A bill has passed through the Oregon Senate that would expand restrictions on single-use plastics. SB 551 would require customers to request single-use plastic utensils and condiment packages at ...

As convenient as they may be, plastic shopping bags are very destructive to the environment and Georgia is looking to solve the problem.

Supermarkets are always trying to make things more environmentally friendly. Over the last few years, we’ve seen shoppers ...

In the premiere episode of Season 10, the environmentally friendly and reusable straw company FinalStraw makes its Shark Tank ...