The bill also would require landlords and home-sellers to disclose flood information to buyers and prospective tenants.

The original ban, adopted in 2018, created a loophole for local businesses, which allowed them to distribute thicker, ...

The Massachusetts legislature advanced a sweeping environmental bond bill April 8 that includes a provision to ban single-use plastic bags and charge a fee for paper bags at store ...

Thirteen states across the country have enacted bans on "single-use" plastic bags, with upwards of 500 cities doing the same. More could be on the way. Environmental groups claim that these bags are ...

It also sets a minimum 10-cent fee for every recycled paper bag provided to a customer. Under the proposal, five cents from ...

The MA legislature has advanced a sweeping environmental bond bill that includes a provision to ban single-use plastic bags.

The bill would ban single-use plastic bags and implement a 10-cent fee for paper bags at Massachusetts stores.

Armstrong Williams’ commentary “Are plastic bag bans increasing plastic use?” missed the point of plastic bag bans, which is to remove the bags from circulation in order to decrease litter and ...

Companies may soon start passing on higher costs to consumers, which will make the RBI’s interest rate decisions more ...