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In the city's bid to educate the public about single-use plastics, April has been dubbed Less Plastic in Asheville Month.

Two NC local governments wanted to ban single-use plastic bags. What happened next is bad government. | Opinion

Environmental groups suffered a major setback in their fight for bans on plastic bags when lawmakers passed a state budget Friday.

A rally pushing for a ban on single-use plastic bags in Buncombe County started an hour before commissioners met Tuesday.

A community conversation about reducing plastic pollution will be held at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 6, at Grace Episcopal Church in the Mountains in Wa...

Asheville Council directed staff to explore public input and options surrounding citywide regulation of single use plastic bags and Styrofoam.

An Asheville City Council committee recommended staff explore development of a new ordinance that would target single-use bags at the point of sale.

Readers ask why the French Broad River seems so muddy lately. Here is the batch of burning questions, Answer Man has.

Dominion Energy, MountainTrue and a West Asheville farmer are collaborating to try and save portions of Hominy Creeks quickly eroding banks.

Every Wednesday, the Western North Carolina conservation group MountainTrue test the French Broad and its tributaries for the bacteria E.coli.