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Liquids and electronics can now be carried in hand luggage through security with new CT scanners, and the liquid limit has ...
Americans throw away 100 billion single-use plastic bags a year. And so in mid-2020, some of the country’s largest retailers—including Walmart, Target, Kroger, and CVS—teamed up on the ...
Tiny toiletries stuffed into one-quart plastic bags have long been a way of life for frequent flyers who carry their suitcases onboard. That could be the next security screening measure to change, ...
When cities or counties institute plastic bag bans or fees, ... sales of larger 13-gallon trash bags -- the size often found in kitchen trash cans -- remained relatively unchanged.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - The Southern Kentucky Fair (SOKY Fair) hosted by the Bowling Green/Warren County Jaycees and the ...
A new report says these laws have largely succeeded in their goal of reducing plastic bag use. ... between about 45 million and 200 million plastic bags per year, depending on population size.
Plastic bag in a river. (Getty Images) Using a window of 2017 to 2023, they were able to note the measurable difference of plastic bag waste before and after the passage of laws, similar to ...
But plastic bags in Mexico City are almost never really single-use: most city residents have bought garbage cans and waste paper baskets just the right size to be lined with supermarket bags.
A New York company, Anybag, finds an elegant way to turn plastic bag waste into a functional tote. Miranda Kerr, Adidas and Ralph Lauren are fans. Alex Dabagh started Anybag after noting the ...
Plastic bag fees and bans are effective in limiting debris on U.S. shorelines, a new study reports, but even places with bag policies are seeing a greater prevalence of plastic bags on beaches and ...