Need another reason to ditch straws? A study published yesterday (August 1) in PLOS ONE reports that plastics—ranging from construction materials to plastic bags—release the greenhouse gases methane ...

All bags are not created equal when it comes to the environment. And paper might not be as green as you think.

Plastic bags start out as fossil fuels and end up as deadly waste ... This means more plastic in our oceans, more greenhouse gas emissions and more toxic air pollution, which exacerbates the climate ...

Water and wait for the bounty. Cover the tops of your grow bags with another plastic bag "greenhouse" to hold in a bit more ...

The reduction in plastic bags has had a major environmental impact ... which translates to 2,400 tonnes of plastic or 547,000 tonnes of greenhouse gases (GHGs). To put this into perspective ...