Washington state has enacted a new law effectively banning Styrofoam containers, KPTV reported. The move is expected to decrease the overall amount of pollution in the state, as Styrofoam is rarely ...

The House on Friday rejected separate amendments to spending legislation that would have blocked funding for the use of polystyrene cups and compact fluorescent light bulbs in the Capitol complex. The ...

LOS ANGELES — Styrofoam coffee cups, plates, clamshell takeout containers and other food service items made with expanded polystyrene plastic can still be found in restaurants and on store shelves, ...

A massive 98 per cent of the 6,800 respondents to a government survey backed in the environmental shake up, which would make it an offence to sell the foam products. Laws that will pass parliament ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The push is on at the State Capitol to ban styrofoam. Advocates for the ban say it’s bad for the environment and is making Connecticut’s solid waste problem worse by the day.

ATTLEBORO — The city council has voted to ban plastic and polystyrene foam (Styrofoam) takeaway cups and containers from restaurants and other places that serve prepared food and drinks, such as ...

Chick-fil-A fans are up in arms after noticing a drastic change to the fast food chains' beverage cups. Several locations of the chicken-centered restaurant have done away with Styrofoam cups and ...

Polystyrene foam is still being sold in the state of California despite a ban that went into effect on Jan. 1, 2025. (Susanne Rust/Los Angeles Times) Styrofoam coffee cups, plates, clamshell takeout ...