Philadelphia shoppers will soon have to pay 10 cents per paper bag after Mayor Cherelle L. Parker on Thursday allowed a bill ...

Plastic bags, particularly single-use ones, pose a significant threat to our environment. These bags are made from non-biodegradable materials and can take hundreds of years to decompose. They often ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Shoppers in Philadelphia will soon be charged 10 cents for each paper bag they use at stores, following the passage of a new city law that takes effect in January.

In May, New Jersey became the first state to ban single-use bags made from plastic or paper in large grocery stores. The new ban lumps both types of totes together, but one is actually worse for the ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- With the plastic bag ban in effect Sunday, there may actually be a renewed interest in the brown paper bag -- once used for covering school books, as most Gen Xers may recall.

Starting in January, Philadelphia stores will charge a minimum of 10 cents for each paper bag to encourage the use of reusable bags.

AUSTIN, Texas — Being a parent is tough and it can seem even more difficult right now. It can be hard to find ways to entertain little kids, so KVUE is offering some help. Every week we're showing ...

Paper bags are an often overlooked household item. Beyond being used for groceries, these environmentally friendly carriers are extremely versatile. These unassuming brown bags can be used in a host ...

Paper Bag Jellyfish Craft is a playful, hands-on activity that’s perfect for toddlers, early years teachers, and parents who ...

Cooking with a brown paper bag may sound a little crazy, but not only do I like to get a little crazy in the kitchen, there are some really great reasons for using your leftover paper lunch sacks and ...