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'A bold step...to address the challenges posed by plastic waste': Los Angeles could be first major city to ban single-use printer cartridges

Los Angeles could soon become the first major U.S. city to ban certain single-use printer cartridges. It would join current bans on other single-use plastics like shopping bags and takeaway containers ...
USA Today

Pack a bag or pay up: Some plastic bag bans appear to be working

Plastic bag bans and fees have spread across the United States, and new research show they're doing a good job at cutting down on litter, although some rules work better than others. In places where ...
Mother Jones

Bans on Single-Use Plastic Bags Seem to Be Working

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Over the past several years, US cities and states have passed hundreds of policies ...
Gizmodo

Billions of Plastic Bags Avoided Since New Bans, Report Finds

This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. Over the past several years, U.S. cities and states have passed hundreds of policies restricting the sale and ...
CNN

Plastic shopping bag policies are actually working, a new study suggests

Sign up for CNN’s Life, But Greener newsletter. Our limited newsletter series guides you on how to minimize your personal role in the climate crisis — and reduce ...