Plastic bags are not biodegradable and pose a huge problem for the environment, the marine ecosystem in particular. These ...

It’s no secret that the flimsy plastic bags many grocery store chains use aren’t good for the environment. After one use, many of them end up in landfills, where they can take 1,000 years to degrade.

Here's the thing that nobody talks about when they hand you a trendy tote at the checkout. Those bags everyone's carrying ...

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This article may contain affiliate links that Yahoo and/or the publisher may receive a commission from if you buy a product or service through those links. I have a bag problem — and I’m not talking ...

Whether you're grabbing groceries or picking up prescriptions, the choice between plastic, paper, and reusable bags has become unexpectedly complex. What seems like a simple environmental decision ...

Getting ready for the New Jersey bag ban on May 4 is easy with the countless reusable shopping bags you can buy online. Although with all of these options, it’s difficult to know which are reliable ...

Some food banks say they’re desperate for reusable bags Food banks and charities across the state say they have a short-term solution for the reusable grocery bags piling up in people's home -- donate ...

California became the first state in the nation to ban single-use plastic bags in 2014. The ban went to California residents ...

Whether you’re visiting your local farmer’s market or stocking up at the grocery store, a reusable shopping basket makes your visit more stylish, more sanitary and less of a hassle. You won’t need to ...