A ban on the sale of single-use plastic bottles at all city-owned properties is set for an upcoming City Council vote. If adopted, Bill 18 would prevent plastic bottles having a capacity of 1 liter or ...

Efforts to curb plastic waste in the United States are accelerating, with a growing number of cities and municipalities enacting bans on the sale of single-use plastic water bottles. These localized ...

The Department of Environment's Mobile Court has instructed all launches departing from Sadarghat not to carry single-use plastic or polythene and to dispose of food waste and garbage in designated ...

This eco-conscious new law would mean that restaurants and hotels could only provide plastic utensils, condiments, or single-use shampoos and hygiene items on request. It would also ban the use of ...

The ingredients of compost are dead things or, as the YouTube gardener Bruce Darrell put it, ‘anything that was recently ...

Globally, only 14 per cent of the plastic we use is recycled – but some countries achieve higher rates and new technologies ...

It is worth noting that a ban on the use of political posters would refer to those used on lamp posts and poles, not on established advertising billboards. Currently, and under Section 19 of the ...

You can check out at any time. More info Dublin City Council is to ban the use of plastic refuse bags on all streets across the capital in the next 12 months following the success of a pilot scheme.

When the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors agreed to ban the sale of filtered cigarettes late last year, it was the most ...

A number of airlines have moved to ban the use of power banks on flights, citing safety concerns after a dramatic incident in January. The bans come after a power bank was blamed for a fire that ...

Paper straws are out at the Department of Justice. Also banned: Dijon mustard, flimsy paper napkins, and the word ...