California shoppers will have one less decision to make at the checkout counter starting Jan. 1, as the state enacts a ban on ...

The new law also includes future requirements for paper bags. By 2028, paper bags offered at checkout must be made from at ...

California has entered a new phase of waste reduction as a statewide ban on all plastic shopping bags at grocery stores and ...

CHICO, Calif. - California’s tightened plastic bag ban took full effect Thursday, leaving shoppers with fewer options at ...

That’s because California is finally closing a major loophole in its plastic bag ban. Starting on Jan. 1, stores will be ...

For more than two decades, Chico entrepreneur Andy Keller has had a simple answer to the familiar grocery-store question: ...

I noticed a plastic bag high in the tree outside my home. I wanted to hire a squirrel to get it out of the tree. Squirrels are not very helpful, unfortunately. As we drove around doing errands, I was ...

That stampede of customers at Trader Joe's isn't for the latest holiday dessert or snack: The grocery chain just released its ...

If you live in New Jersey, it is almost a guarantee that you have a reusable grocery bag at home or in your car. The odds are also high that the bag is filled with several more. The growing stockpiles ...

Remember long ago in the “Before Times,” when people concerned about litter and plastic pollution in the ocean brought reusable bags to grocery stores in California? After a pause of about three ...

Spokane, WA. - Washington state shoppers will have to shell out more money for plastic bags bought at store check-outs in ...