On the heels of a plastic bag ban on Oahu, could a Styrofoam ban be next? A Honolulu city council member has introduced a bill that aims to do just that. It has been proposed before by both county and ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (PORTLAND TRIBUNE) — Single-use polystyrene food containers would be a thing of the past under legislation that the Oregon House sent to Gov. Tina Kotek. Such containers would be phased ...

Maui on Dec. 31 became the first Hawaiian county—and one of the latest cities and counties across the United States—to ban polystyrene plastic (more commonly known as Styrofoam) food containers. The ...

A proposal to ban products made with Styrofoam, or expanded polystyrene, in San Diego was approved Wednesday evening by the City Council’s Rules Committee by a 3-2 vote. The proposal would restrict ...

The City of Coral Gables approved an ordinance baning Styrofoam food containers in February 2016. Coral Gables has gone to the Florida Supreme Court in a legal battle about whether the city should be ...

YORK, Maine — The library’s meeting room was filled at Monday night’s Board of Selectmen meeting, primarily for two main reasons: To support or oppose a proposed polystyrene foam ban; and to ask ...

Single-use polystyrene food containers would be a thing of the past under legislation that the state House sent to Gov. Tina Kotek. Such containers would be phased out by 2025 under Senate Bill 543, ...

Similar proposals have failed in the past, but this time around the bill is co-sponsored by seven of the council's 14 members, and won support in committee from another five. Washington, D.C. and ...

Jonathan Zalewski is a visiting legal fellow and Koch associate at The Heritage Foundation. Maui on Dec. 31 became the first Hawaiian county—and one of the latest cities and counties across the United ...