Researchers find that nationwide policies to ban plastic bags may be paying off, with fewer showing up during coastal ...

In observance of International Plastic Bag Free Day 2025, environmental justice group BAN Toxics reaffirms its unwavering ...

But even places with bag policies are seeing a greater prevalence of plastic bags on beaches and riverbanks. Plastic bag fees ...

Plastic debris is now a troubling reality in oceans and along shorelines worldwide. From tiny microplastics to large waste ...

Plastic pollution is one of the biggest environmental challenges facing the planet today, and single-use plastic bags are a major contributor. They often end up in landfills, clog drains, and ...

LuLu Hypermarket, in collaboration with the Doha Municipality, marked the ‘International Plastic Bag-Free Day’ with an ...

International Plastic Bag Free Day is observed every year on July 3 to raise awareness about the harmful effects of single-use plastic bags on the environment. The day aims to encourage people ...

Ditch the plastic! Celebrate International Plastic Bag Free Day by switching to eco-friendly alternatives. Know 5 simple ...

The main finding is that these plastic bag policies are effective in limiting, although not eliminating, plastic bag litter ...

The measure, which mandated a charge on all single-use plastic bags in supermarkets, came into force in October 2015.

As a researcher with the Department of Fisheries Malaysia studying marine plastic pollution, I spend my days documenting a ...

Ten years ago, the way Britons carried groceries home changed forever with the introduction of the plastic bag charge - then set at a relatively paltry five pence.. The measure, which mandated a ...