New York State expanded its polystyrene ban to include cold storage containers starting at the beginning of this year.

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 ...

NEW YORK (WKBW) — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced proposed regulations to ban polystyrene foam containers and loose fill packaging, which are commonly ...

Southampton Town officials estimate that residents and visitors discard about 20 million straws and 8 million polystyrene cups each year, and much of that ends up along the towns beaches. These ...

NEW YORK (NEWS10) – As of January 1, New York State residents and businesses will no longer be able to use Expanded Polystyrene Foam (EPS) packaging under new state law. Officials say New York’s ban ...

ROCKVILLE, Md. — For some, the question of banning polystyrene food containers (often referred to by the trade name Styrofoam) in Maryland appears to be a no-brainer. “If people don’t use foam cups.