Plastic might be dangerous to the long-term health and survival of everyone and everything alive today, but we know what people are really motivated by: social embarrassment. And that’s why these ...

If slapping a fee on plastic grocery bags isn’t enough to deter people from using them, perhaps public shame might be. In Vancouver, where a ban on plastics will phase in this year, one grocery store ...

When Gail Zimmerman bought 6,000 plastic bags printed with the name of her Bergen County yarn store in 2016, she thought she had enough to last for years. She was right — sort of. Zimmerman, owner of ...