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One British company that makes so-called "Oxo-biodegradable" bags said they break down in ... "It's probably still strong enough to carry your shopping home in it," he said. He believes there ...

Until early September this year, Mahfuza Begum's Surzu Handicrafts was making eco-friendly, lightweight and reusable net shopping bags out of jute and cotton for a handful of buyers. And it was ...

Until early September this year, Mahfuza Begum's Surzu Handicrafts was making eco-friendly, lightweight and reusable net shopping bags out of jute and cotton for a handful of buyers. And it was ...

Residents also can place leaves in biodegradable paper bags for curbside pick up. Place leaves in learly marked biodegradable paper bags sold at local retail stores. The city will continue to ...

Birds often mistake shredded plastic bags for food, filling their stomachs with toxic debris. For hungry sea turtles, it's nearly impossible to distinguish between jellyfish and floating plastic ...