Litter is predominantly plastic, yes, but that’s because the things people tend to litter are predominantly made of plastics.

A new city ordinance meant to lower speed limits near schools across Oahu has hit the brakes, at least for now.

It’s been more than a decade since California enacted a soft ban on single-use plastic bags at grocery stores and other businesses.

Plastic bag in a river. (Getty Images) Using a window of 2017 to 2023, they were able to note the measurable difference of plastic bag waste before and after the passage of laws, similar to California ...

‘€100k a minute, no trespassing’ sign put up on land at centre of row over unlawful peat extraction Man has been repeatedly ordered by court not to trespass on 400-acre Bord na Móna ...

Plastic pollution in Nepal is reaching dangerous levels, choking rivers, clogging drains, and piling up in landfills as authorities struggle to enforce existing regulations.

Malaysia has banned plastic waste imports from the U.S. starting Tuesday because of America’s failure to abide by the Basel Convention treaty on international waste transfers, in a move that ...

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Starting in July, vehicles will no longer be allowed to park or stop on sidewalks for loading and unloading goods. The legislative amendment is intended to improve pedestrian traffic safety on ...

After Asheville police investigated a second car crash killing a pedestrian at the same Patton Avenue intersection, no charges will be filed.