Our Changing Climate Here's how plastic bags impact the environment Posted: March 6, 2025 | Last updated: March 8, 2025 In this Our Changing Climate environmental video essay, I look at the ...

With an estimated cumulative mass of 8.3 billion tonnes, global plastic production has surpassed that of the preceding 50 years since 2004. The majority of this plastic is drawn from crude oil and ...

Around the world, plastics find their way into farm fields. Climate change makes agricultural plastic, already a necessity ...

At first glance, this seems like an obvious win for the environment. Plastic bags, after all, are made from fossil fuels and a major source of pollution. Paper bags, however, are not necessarily a ...

The National Environment Management Council (NEMC) has acknowledged that enforcing Tanzania’s plastic bag ban remains a ...

Nearly two years after New Jersey’s plastic bag ban took effect, residents across the Garden State are still adjusting — and ...

Metro Detroit grocery stores, including Ferndale's Western Market, are reducing plastic bag usage to support environmental ...

People in the UK have been paying extra for plastic bags in supermarkets for a decade now – but a loophole in the law means billions of bags are still being used. The plastic bag levy first came into ...

Six years after Maine banned plastic retail bags, the Legislature is consider a slew of bills to strengthen the law, or ...

Kurnool city produces approximately 150 tonnes of waste every day. Municipal staff estimate about 30 per cent of these are ...