(KUTV) — Alaina Allred's house and car are filled with plastic bags. "I'm a bag lady," she laughed. She has been collecting them for a very special project. "A lot of people just didn't know what to ...

Kelly Graziano stood at a table in the Easton Area Public Library, taking evenly cut strips of plastic shopping bags and tying them into a single strand. That strand, or plastic yarn, will be used to ...

MILTON (CBS) - A group of women are on a mission to comfort the homeless, transforming the most basic material, plastic bags, into something helpful and beautiful. They're folding, cutting and weaving ...

Those pesky plastic grocery bags are all over the place. We see them blowing around on the street. We don’t want to use them, but even if we have cloth bags, we almost never remember them. The ...

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Plastic shopping bags often end up in the trash or stuffed in a cupboard to use for another day. Others are returned to the grocery store to be recycled into something else such as new bags, outdoor ...