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Calif. Gov. Newsom Signs Bill Banning Plastic Bags At Grocery Stores Into Law

California Governor Gavin Newsom (left) speaks onstage with Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff (right) during Salesforce.com's Dreamforce in San Francisco, California on September 17, 2024. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) By Brooke Mallory, OAN StaffMonday, September 23, 2024 4:56 p.m. Under a new rule signed into law by California Governor Gavin Newsom on Sunday, Californians will […]

California Accuses Oil Giant Of Lying About Plastic Recycling In New Lawsuit

The state of California is suing ExxonMobil, alleging that the company misled the public about the effectiveness of plastic recycling and contributed to pollution. California's Democratic Attorney General, Rob Bonta, Litigation The lawsuit was filed in San Francisco County Superior Court against ExxonMobil, alleging that the company participated in a “decades-long campaign of deception that […]

Tupperware made plastic a pop-culture sensation, but the lid is now closed

Earl S. Tupper molded plastic into a party and pop culture phenomenon. Now, an era of American consumer culture has come to an end. Tupperware Brands Inc. announced it had filed for bankruptcy on Tuesday, months after closing its last remaining U.S. factory due to financial difficulties. Boar's Head has discontinued the liverburst, a once-popular […]

‘Six-pack surgery’ gaining popularity among men, say plastic surgeons

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Kamala flips on another policy position: Banning plastic straws

Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris reversed the new policy by banning plastic straws. The Harris campaign has abandoned a position taken by the vice president during the 2020 Democratic primary, in which she said plastic straws should be banned due to environmental concerns. “She does not support banning plastic straws,” a campaign official […]

California passes ban on plastic grocery bags again, this time nixing thicker plastic bags

California lawmakers have passed a second plastic bag ban after acknowledging that the state's first ban failed to achieve its goal of reducing plastic waste. “We are deeply grateful for this recognition,” said State Sen. Katherine Breakspear (D-Encinitas) and State Assemblywoman Rebecca Bauer Kahan (D-Orinda). Los Angeles Times A more comprehensive law was needed to […]

Kamala Harris Campaign Walks Back Candidate’s Previous Call To Ban Plastic Straws

This illustration, taken on August 12, 2018, shows plastic straws in a Paris studio. (Olivier Morin/AFP via Getty Images) By Blake Wolf, OAN StaffFriday, September 6, 2024 1:32 PM Vice President and 2024 Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has reversed her “environmentally friendly” progressive platform of banning plastic straws, her campaign announced Thursday, after she […]

Kamala Harris Reversed Her Pledge to Ban Plastic Straws

Presidential candidate Kamala Harris has backed away from a 2019 pledge to ban plastic straws because of climate change, according to her campaign staff. During a 2019 CNN town hall, Kamala Harris said the US should ban plastic straws to fight the climate crisis, even though she acknowledged that paper straws can be difficult to […]