ENVIRONMENT

ALDI, the grocery chain that has 2,300 stores in the U.S., announced that plastic bags are no longer available to purchase in its stores.

Stanford's Hoover Institute fellow Bjorn Lomborg discussed a recent Washington Post article on the environmental impact of houseplants on "Fox & Friends Weekend."

FIRST ON FOX: Nearly two dozen state financial officers are calling on the Securities and Exchange Commission to halt regulations impacting U.S. natural resources.

Gas-powered leaf blowers are expected to be used less in one Michigan city after its council approved a ban that fully goes into effect in 2028.

The House Judiciary Committee announced Friday that leading asset managers BlackRock and State Street will face subpoenas amid the panel's investigation of ESG investing.

A bill introduced by Washington state Democrats would ban new gas-powered small engine lawn equipment, like leaf blowers, and could land violators in jail.

One of the nation's largest power grid operators is again raising the alarm that a looming coal power plant shutdown will devastate consumers in Maryland.

Scientists funded by Jeff Bezos' Bezos Earth Fund issued a dire warning in a new report on the global "tipping points" at risk from global warming in the next decade.

The Biden administration is expected to again delay its long-awaited ban on menthol cigarettes, with officials citing political pressures leading into 2024.

The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday proposed new regulations to strengthen rules against lead contamination in drinking water and replace lead pipes nationwide.

Researchers at Stockholm University released a new paper identifying 14 evolutionary traps that could doom humanity if they aren't addressed in a sustainable manner.

Fire departments across the nation are facing staffing shortages and the search for more recruits is not easy due to the strenuous training required for the job.

The source of a large oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico off the shore of New Orleans, estimated to be more than one million gallons, is still unknown, the U.S. Coast Guard said

New York State Attorney General Letitia James has sued PepsiCo, demanding that it help clean plastic pollution along the Buffalo River and put warnings on its plastic packaging.

A new type of investment vehicle proposed by the New York Stock Exchange would give corporations the rights to the ecological performance of protected lands, critics say.

Global retailer Abercrombie & Fitch has been accused in a lawsuit of enabling former chief executive Mike Jeffries to run an alleged sex-trafficking operation for years.

Hershey announced quarterly sales and profit on Thursday, riding on benefits from higher prices of its chocolates and candies at a time when demand has slowed.

JetBlue will include new flights to Dublin, Ireland, and Edinburgh, Scotland, beginning in 2024 as part of the air carrier’s transatlantic expansion taking on other bigger airline rivals.

Boeing said it is reducing deliveries of its popular 737 Max jet this year after spotting a quality issue involving the aircraft’s pressure bulkhead. Still, the planes remain cleared to fly.

Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom was hammered this week after he traveled to China and promoted an electric vehicle manufactured by a major Chinese company.