The rising use of plastic bags and other plastic products in Afghanistan is fuelling concerns over their harmful effects on ...

An ambitious project in Malahide and Rush will aim to make the blight of single-use coffee cups a thing of the past ...

Clorox Australia admitted that from 2021 to 2023 the company's Glad to Be Green bags claimed to contain at least 50 percent recycled plastic recovered ... sector to call littered plastics ...

Single-use plastics like sachets, sando bags, straws, diapers and bottles account for half the plastics made today.

Both plazas at 16th Street were mostly clean on Monday afternoon, with one exception. The side streets were in rougher shape.

Washington state Departments of Transportation and Ecology together spend more than $12 million annually on litter cleanup ...

Bourama Traoré and his brother, now aged 20 and 29, grew up along the banks of the Niger River. Their daily routine has ...

People caught littering in Washington can expect to pay fines that may be more than double the current amount starting this summer. A bill that Rep. Mark Klicker introduced in the the Washington state ...

Spring is a time of renewal after a long, cold winter. Our lawns become green again, leaves return to trees and flowers bloom. It’s the annual cycle of life. But something else — far more unpleasant — ...

That’s roughly what would fit in a plastic grocery bag. Litterbugs could be hit with ... to estimate that 37.8 million pounds are littered per year, or nearly 5 pounds per person.