Sept 28 (Reuters) - The agency that oversees one-fifth of U.S. lands said on Thursday that it had finalized plans to phase ... sale and distribution of single-use plastic products and packaging ...

Legislation has been proposed to ban single-use plastic bags at stores and businesses in the state of Pennsylvania - the ...

In July 2024, the Biden administration released the first U.S. plan ... use and purchase of plastic products by the Federal Government,” including an end to the purchase of single-use plastic ...

US to Phase Out Single-Use Plastic From Federal Operations By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration on Friday announced it plans to phase out the use of single-use ...

The US government on Thursday announced plans to phase out single-use plastics on public lands, including the country's famous national parks, by 2032. "Plastic waste is a priority environmental ...

12 states have adopted plastic bag bans, including California, Colorado, New Jersey and New York. The cornerstone of the federal government’s plan is to phase out purchases of single-use ...

In July, President Joe Biden announced a wide-ranging commitment to phasing out single-use plastic products in the federal government, pledging to move away from single-use plastic products across ...

According to the co-sponsor memo, retailers would be forbidden from giving out plastic bags at check out and would be asked ...

Lightweight, durable, versatile and relatively cheap to make — plastic seemed like a miracle. In 1950, global production was near zero, but by 2019 manufacturers worldwide were churning out ...

Sarah J. Morath is a professor of law and associate dean for international affairs at Wake Forest University. Plastic waste is piling up at a daunting pace around the world. The World Bank ...

“President Trump should be making the US a global leader in addressing the plastics crisis at the source by reducing the production and use of single-use plastics and moving to reuse and refill ...

WASHINGTON, July 19 (Reuters) - The Biden administration on Friday announced it plans to phase out the use of single-use plastics from all federal operations by 2035, as part of its broader ...