The plastic industry claims these heavy-duty plastic bags can be re-used up to 125 times. That's how, by law, they are allowed to be called "reusable." ...

Plastic bag bans seem to be working, but thicker plastic bags are showing up more in waterways. Since they're technically reusable, these thick plastic bags are exempt from the ban. But this might ...

A shopper leaves a story with their goods in reusable plastic bags. (Justin Tallis/AFP via Getty Images ) On the West Coast, California’s bag-banning failure is not going unnoticed.

California lawmakers pass bills to ban plastic ‘reusable’ shopping bags by: Danielle Dawson Posted: May 22, 2024 / 12:12 PM PDT Updated: May 23, 2024 / 06:19 PM PDT ...

If signed, the reusable plastic bag ban would go into effect Jan. 1, 2026. Teny Sahakian is an Associate Producer/Writer for Fox News. Follow Teny on Twitter at @tenysahakian.

Reusable plastic bags need to be used between five and 20 times -- depending on the type -- to cancel out the carbon footprint from creating one single-use bag, according to the United Nations ...

Learn how to turn everyday plastic waste into smart, reusable garden gadgets! Save the planet and your garden with creative ...

According to a Jewel spokesperson, the grocery store will have several choices for bags. This includes the free sturdy plastic bag and "several styles" of reusable bags that cost as little as 10 ...

It’s been two months since Oregon’s single-use plastic bag ban took effect. Lots of people are still forgetting to bring their reusable bags — and many are unhappy about paying for bags.

A new life cycle assessment shows reusable plastic containers can match up environmentally against single-use containers and even outperform them — under the right conditions. University of ...

More amid plastic waste in Ortakoy coastline to observe the life and pollution of Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey on June 27, 2020. Anadolu Agency via Getty Images ...