Putting soiled diapers in plastic bags isn’t exactly the most efficient or eco-friendly option when you can’t get to a trash can. And if you’re using cloth diapers and not reusable ones, forget about ...

So you've ditched those single-use plastic shopping bags and now sling a reusable cloth bag on your shoulder when you go grocery shopping. Score ten points for being eco-friendly! But, believe it or ...

I am responding to the news article in the April 26 issue of the Mountain Xpress titled “Singled Out: Asheville Considers Ban on Single-use Plastic Bags.” One way to get rid of all the plastic bags ...

Which is the most earth-friendly: paper bags, plastic bags or cloth bags? The answer to the question depends upon whether or not you really believe in science, because as they say in certain ...

A British government study looked at the environmental impact of the life cycle of various shopping bags. Jonna Meyhoff Fry, a co-author on the study, says cloth bags have a much greater environmental ...

I'm often gifted cloth bags at conferences and other events as a way to offer cleaner alternatives to plastic bags. Cloth bags, like paper bags or bamboo-knit items, have become trendy and opened up ...