ROCKVILLE, Md. (7News) — Shoppers in Montgomery County may no longer have the option to use plastic bags in the future. New legislation introduced this past week would ban all plastic bags.

In the future, Maryland consumers in Montgomery County could forget about plastic bags at the grocery store. Those will be banned — with some exceptions — if a new bill passes the council this ...

Plastic grocery bags are a significant contributor to global plastic pollution, and California is taking a big step up in tackling the problem. Thomas is a native of upstate New York and a ...

Here are the bag requirements for Hard Rock Stadium: Must be clear plastic, vinyl or PVC Can't exceed 12” by 6” and 12” Can be a one-gallon, clear plastic freezer bag (Ziploc bag or similar).

Some city councillors in Sudbury, Ont., want alternatives to clear plastic garbage bags for waste diversion Sudbury, Ont. staff propose clear garbage bags as one way to reduce waste at the ...

McKay knew that flying with the container of fiber would not be necessary, so she decided to add the amount she would need for her three-day trip in a clear, plastic bag to avoid any possible ...

On Thursday, the St. Johns County Beach Services announced a large plastic bag was discovered in the main stomach of the young whale and it had to be euthanized due to its condition. "Plastic has ...

Gwinnett County Public Schools officials are facing criticism for buying clear book bags for students before first waiting to hear feedback from parents about a proposal to require the use of such ...

Unless your pup consistently does their business in your backyard, high-quality dog poop bags are an absolute must. At the top of the heap, Earth Rated Dog Poop Bags earn their spot on our list as ...

Many stores no longer provide or use plastic bags as a way to make shopping more sustainable, causing many of us to stock up on our reusable bag stash. However, what often starts as one or two bags ...

But polling this year by charity Keep Scotland Beautiful suggests more than 70% of people still see plastic bag litter in their local area. Mike Scotland, founder of Community CleanUP, a voluntary ...

Following complaints about reusable Walmart blue bags piling up in homes, the retail giant is phasing out the fabric bags, switching to paper bags for both grocery delivery and in stores.