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states and countries banning single-use plastic bags, paper has become a popular alternative at the grocery checkout. At first glance, this seems like an obvious win for the environment.

Paper bags would return to grocery stores in New Jersey were he elected governor, U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer told NJ Advance ...

Plastic bags start out as fossil fuels and end up as deadly waste in landfills and the ocean. Birds often mistake shredded plastic bags for food, filling their stomachs with toxic debris. For hungry ...

Before the change, Madison Recycling Coordinator Bryan Johnson said Madison residents could group plastic bags, like ones from grocery stores, and put them in with the rest of their recycling. Because ...

TRENTON — When New Jersey prohibited plastic grocery bags to prevent them from clogging landfills and littering communities and waterways, many people were surprised that the state also included ...

Plastic bag bans may not be the best way to keep plastics out of the ocean, argues Todd Myers. Jay Karr Island Packet We don’t want plastic in the ocean. Most plastic degrades slowly, and we ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — For the second year, SpartanNash is partnering with Home Repair Servicesand Trex Company to transform hundreds of thousands of plastic grocery bags into durable ...