California shoppers will once again have to leave plastic bags behind starting in 2026, as a new law closes a loophole that ...

Starting Monday, Charlotte residents won’t be able to put yard waste in plastic bags for collection. Instead, people will need to use compostable paper bags or personal reusable containers that weigh ...

California's 2026 plastic bag ban ends all plastic checkout bags. Learn what’s changing and how it affects your shopping ...

Paper or plastic?” You won’t be hearing that common question at California grocery stores any more starting Thursday, Jan. 1, ...

CHARLOTTE — The city of Charlotte’s paper bag mandate for yard waste begins Monday, July 5. Residents who want leaves, grass clippings, small limbs, brush, and similar items collected must use ...

WAS TO REDUCE SOLID WASTE AND AIR POLLUTION. >> THE PACKAGE OF LEGISLATION IS BUILT ON RECOMMENDATIONS FROM A NEAR -- YEAR-LONG TASK FORCE. THE KEY QUESTION, HOW DO WE DIG OURSELVES OUT OF THIS MESS.

Charlotte residents who still have plastic yard waste bags laying around their home can exchange them for kraft paper ones this weekend, the city said Wednesday. Solid Waste Services will host a yard ...