Lexington’s recycling center can not take plastic bags. The new effort will turn plastic bags collected into a bench for Lextran riders.

Can you actually reuse plastic bags? Experts share how to safely reuse plastic bags and when to recycle instead.

Have a barrage of plastic bags fly out of your cabinet every time you open it? Put an end to the mess and make yourself a ...

This begs the question: If you’re going to pay for a plastic bag, can you get more than one use out of it? And even if your grocery store doesn’t charge for plastic bags to transport all of ...

Instead of throwing away those plastic bags from the grocery store, discover how to turn them into both decorative and useful ...

You ask, we answer! Viewer Question: When a store charges a fee for paper bags at checkout, where does that money go? New York State? charity or environmental ...

Lea Rainey knew that if all the plastic encasing the food she was buying at the grocery store was her pet peeve, other people ...

Single use plastics have been an environmental issue for a while now. While plastic makes many aspects of life easier, it is also hard to dispose of, and after a single use many times ends up ...

New research on microplastics in brains reminds us that while scientists compile safety data, our leaders should still act ...

The Montgomery County Council unanimously voted Tuesday to approve a proposed near-complete ban on the use of plastic ...

MyEcoWorld® available in 59 Tops Friendly Markets by end of February 2025Expansion into grocery is a significant milestone ...

One of the biggest recycling misconceptions is assuming the recycling facility can easily separate items placed in the bin, says Jay Simmons, packaging product development manager from North Pacific ...