First, you flatten the bag. Then, fold it lengthwise into thirds in a long strip. Starting at the bottom, fold it up into small squares. Keep folding until you reach the handles, then tuck the handles ...

Plastic bag policies led to a 25% to 47% reduction in the amount of disposable, thin plastic bag litter on America's ...

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

New research indicates there’s at least one strategy that works to curb an especially problematic and unnecessary form of ...

California and other states — and some cities — have learned a lesson: Bans on plastic bags don’t always go as planned. In fact, California's original ban made things worse.

Science says plastic bag bans really do work A new study finds that outlawing or taxing plastic bags reduces beach litter.

Nearly three years into New Jersey’s plastic bag ban, residents continue to collect reusable bags, throw them out or donate them. A pilot program aimed at collecting extra reusable bags ...

You Can Recycle Plastic Grocery Bags Into Packing Material If your collection of single-use plastic bags is overflowing, here's a way to give them a second life.

California and other states — and some cities — have learned a lesson: Bans on plastic bags don’t always go as planned. In fact, California's original ban made things worse.

Staff of the Dyer Library/Saco Museum are calling for help from the community to reach a goal of collecting 1,000 pounds of plastic bags in a sustainability project. The group has launched Trex ...

The collection of dismembered body parts in plastic bags following an attack by Israeli warplanes on a school sheltering displaced people in Gaza highlights the extreme levels of violence and ...