All bags are not created equal when it comes to the environment. And paper might not be as green as you think.

The bill would place limits on single-use plastics at restaurants and hotels and ban thicker plastic bags at stores and ...

Now, some state lawmakers want to allow a return to paper bags at the grocery checkout, provided the bags contain at least 40 ...

Connecticut has eliminated billions of plastic bags from the economy and ecosystem with a ban on single-use bags. But what do ...

Todd Nash, R-Enterprise, said the bill would help the timber industry by increasing demand for paper bags. Sen. Noah Robinson, R-Cave Junction, spoke against the bill, saying, "I love plastic." ...