Just like Rob, she was also given a trash bag each time she moved. But things are slowly shifting. In the past two years, Maryland, Texas and Oregon have all banned the use of trash bags in foster ...

You probably think about what and how much you throw away – but do you ever stop to think about what you throw it into? If ...

Illinois lawmakers push to ensure foster children move placements with luggage, not trash bags, but a key bill stalls.

A new book shows how residents of wealthier nations are jeopardizing the health and safety of other parts of the planet.

Oregon kids placed in foster care are often asked to put their belongings in trash bags when they are moved from one home to ...

Since New York’s ban on the distribution of single-use plastic bags took effect five years ago, Francisco Marte, who owns five bodegas in the Bronx with his brothers, has been conflicted about how to ...

The audit will check that households are using the mandatory yellow trash bags, which have decreased in sales in the past year. An error has occurred. Please try ...

“I said, ‘how about you use the same person who orders the trash bags instead,’” Sollman said. The latest measure, Senate Bill 1016, makes the language more explicit: it prohibits the use ...