A new California law will ban companies from using the symbol if their products aren’t commonly recycled. Here’s how you can ...

(BPT) – The three-arrowed triangular loop: you see it, and you know it. Or do you? Just about every type of plastic packaging today has that familiar symbol stamped on it, and while common thought ...

This is an excerpt from Consumed: How Big Brands Got Us Hooked on Plastic. An odd symbol, made up of three arrows arranged in a triangle, began showing up on plastic containers across America in the ...

California's new law bans the recycling symbol on non-recyclable plastics, aiming to reduce waste. The law, effective October ...

This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. It’s Earth Day 1990, and Meryl Streep walks into a bar. She’s distraught about the state of the environment.

A new California law with far-reaching impacts prohibits the use of symbols or other claims suggesting recyclability, including the familiar “chasing arrows symbol,” on any product or packaging that ...

It’s Earth Day 1990, and Meryl Streep walks into a bar. She’s distraught about the state of the environment. “It’s crazy what we’re doing. It’s very, very, very bad,” she says in ABC’s prime-time ...