An 'eco-friendly' range of paper tubes and pouches touted by Yonwoo, a South Korean maker ​of packaging for cosmetics, has ...

In places like Indonesia, plastic refuse is often burned in unregulated low-tech furnaces that pose grave health risks.

Unboxing something new always feels like a win. Fresh sheets, a new kitchen gadget, or even a small everyday item can be hard to resist using right away. But that “new” smell doesn’t always mean ...

Following his call, a team arrived at the spot to find an unidentified man, approximately 40 years old, in a decomposed state ...

New Delhi, A decomposed body of an unidentified man was found stuffed inside a plastic bag near a factory in west Delhi's Moti Nagar area on Saturday, an official said. The incident came to light ...

"The average person now carries about a plastic spoon’s worth of microplastic in their brain. Not in our oceans or landfills — in our brains." ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- California's new plastic bag law went into effect on January 1. It forbids any business from giving away or selling plastic bags, even those deemed "recyclable." We found no ...

Last week, I wrote about New Jersey’s effort to protect the environment by banning plastic silverware in fast food restaurants. Like plastic silverware, plastic shopping bags are also overrunning our ...

Raise your hand if your kitchen cabinet looks like a tornado hit a plastic bag factory. No judgment here, I've been there too. Grocery bags, dog cleanup bags, random carrier bags from ...

POINT LOMA (KGTV) — California shoppers are adjusting to a new reality at checkout counters across the state as plastic bags have been officially banned since January 1. The statewide prohibition, ...