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An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link You might want to think twice about buying "biodegradable" plastic bags if you're environmentally-minded. A new study from the University of ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — On today’s CT BUZZ, Host Natasha Lubczenko welcomed Jack Licata, Founder and President of BagUPS, to share how his innovative product is transforming a dreaded household ...

A group of west Spring Branch residents are testing the environmental friendliness of a new yard trash bag that reportedly decomposes in six months instead of 60 years. Those residents in the area ...

Biodegradable plastic carrier bags are more toxic than conventional plastic bags, a new study has found. Researchers analysed three types of bags – a compostable bag made of vegetable starch, a ...

Nema has directed all county governments and private waste service providers licensed by Nema to provide their clients with 100% biodegradable bags. The Authority has directed all garbage to be ...