Creating eco-friendly lamps from plastic bottles is a sustainable way to light up your space. This not only reduces waste but ...

The Conversation reports on single-stream recycling, emphasizing its convenience but noting significant contamination issues ...

Find a team that works for you & enjoy a stress-free move. When moving homes, apartments or offices, there are some supplies you need to have on hand. These include tape, boxes, moving blankets, ...

Ever wondered why that convenient plastic container might deserve a side-eye? The stuff we use daily without a second thought could be doing more than just holding our leftovers or making our lives ...

Microplastics gush out of our taps and flake off cookware. They find their way into the yolks of eggs, and deep into meat and vegetables. But if we take certain steps, we can eat less of them. You can ...

Reusing plastic bottles or exposing them to heat or sunlight can lead to the release of harmful chemicals such as bisphenol A (BPA) and phthalates that can leach into the water and interfere with the ...

An invisible invasion by land, air and sea: Microscopic plastic pieces are in the food we eat, the air we breathe and the water we drink – bottled or not. For more than three decades, UC San Francisco ...

If you buy something using links in our stories, we may earn a commission. This helps support our journalism. Learn more. Coca-Cola’s advertising sought to evoke nostalgia, and for this the company ...

Etched into a 1913 newspaper, the scene of a family picnic advertised a revolutionary canteen: a vacuum sealed product that would keep hot things hot and cold things cold. “The first cost is the last ...

Americans, on average, toss out about three quarters of a pound of plastic each day, according to researchers at Oxford University. Most of that trash winds up in a landfill. As someone who loves ...

Plastic waste lives among us. It pollutes oceans and harms sea life, while microplastics find their way into nearly everything we eat and wear. The pharmaceutical industry is a significant contributor ...