To change the world “one road at a time” is what University of Texas at Arlington engineering professor Sahadat Hossain and ...

Cars speeding along Greenwell Springs Road and North Foster Drive quickly pass an unsightly pile of trash outside of Gilbert Memorial Park, a place that is also the final resting place for ...

Plastic bag bans are just the tip of the public policy iceberg Oregon has eliminated a loophole that will see its retailers and restaurants stop giving away all plastic bags by 2027.

Here's the rest of the news release sent by Environment Oregon about the new law: While a state ban on single-use plastic check-out bags went into effect on January 1, 2020, for grocery stores ...

“While we're disappointed that the Oregon legislature missed the opportunity to address even more sources of plastic pollution, we're happy that it voted with bipartisan support to eliminate those ...

The Oregon legislature has passed a bipartisan bill banning the use of plastic film checkout bags at restaurants, grocery stores and retail stores statewide.

Deputies described the lightsaber as a 'higher quality device that was about 3.5-feet long made of metal and thick plastic.

Can we stop plastics from seeping into farm fields, food and eventually human bodies? Plastic is ubiquitous. And most of the world’s plastic goes to landfills, pollutes the environment or is ...

The bill would place limits on single-use plastics at restaurants and hotels and ban thicker plastic bags at stores and restaurants.

Beaufort county wouldn’t be the first in the state to update their plastic ordinances. Charleston amended their ordinance to ban thick plastic bags, which took effect in July 2024.

A massive fire broke out in piles of recyclable plastic waste, destroying three warehouses in Thailand today. Footage shows the inferno at the plant in Samut Sakhon shortly after 3pm local time on ...

A common sight in just about any car on the market is a set of thick plastic or fabric handles above the passenger doors. You've probably taken at least one drive with someone who likes to hold ...