COMSTOCK PARK, Mich. — Rising air is all around us— outside and inside. It's what meteorologists call "convection." Warm air is lighter and less dense than cold air, so it has buoyancy and wants to ...

Now that plastic straws may be headed for extinction, could Americans' love of balloons be deflated? The joyous celebration of releasing balloons into the air has long bothered environmentalists, who ...

NEW YORK — Now that plastic straws may be headed for extinction, could Americans’ love of balloons be deflated? The joyous celebration of releasing balloons into the air has long bothered ...

PLAYING with plastic blowing kits, also known as plastic balloons, is not safe as these toys may expose children to solvent vapors, the group Ecowaste Coalition warned. Taking its cue from Health ...

ASBURY PARK - The city wants to ban the intentional release of balloons in an effort to reduce the impact of stray balloons on the environment. According to the language of an ordinance introduced by ...

With plastic straw bans still gaining momentum due to environmental concerns, momentum may also be building against a new plastic risk, the party balloon. Consider that Clemson University will stop ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to sign a bill making Florida one of several states where it’s illegal to release balloons. The bill easily passed with bipartisan support in the state legislature ...