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Unfortunately, new research from the University of Plymouth found that after three years in the dirt or water, so-called “biodegradable” bags were still in relatively good shape. Many were still ...

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 ...

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 ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — If you are out at the beach --be sure to pick up a free biodegradable trash bag to help keep our beaches clean. They are located inside blue boxes at McGee Beach, North Beach, ...

Starting Friday, the city of Plattsburgh will require that yard waste be disposed of in paper or biodegradable bags. WAMC North Country Bureau Chief Pat Bradley followed a Department of Public Works ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — Bags advertising themselves as biodegradable or compostable litter Amazon. A quick search returns thousands of results. Many appear identical to the single-use plastic shopping bags ...