How to Start Composting Without a Backyard

If you want to reduce waste and grow healthier plants but don’t have a backyard, composting is still possible.
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How to Build a DIY Bird Feeder with Your Kids

Winter mornings bring a special kind of magic when you spot colorful birds fluttering around your backyard feeder. Building ...
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Turn An Old Plastic Container Lid Into Unique Countertop Organizer With An Easy DIY

If your countertop always ends up cluttered with everyday items (think makeup brushes, pens, kitchen gadgets, or even small charging cords), there's an easy fix that doesn't require spending a lot of ...
The Conversation

Nigeria needs 200,000km of durable new roads but it’s expensive: we tested plastic to make them stronger and cheaper

Ifeyinwa Ijeoma Obianyo does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations ...
Yahoo

Fans Beg Lauren Sánchez To Stop With The Fillers As A Plastic Surgeon Explains Why More Injections Will Make The 'Problem Worse' For Her

It’s no secret that Lauren Sánchez, the new wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and a former television personality, has transformed a lot over the years, with her face seemingly becoming more and more ...
The Conversation

Scientists have puzzled over what happens to plastic as it breaks down in the ocean – our new study helps explain the mystery

Kate Spencer receives funding from NERC, Lloyd's Register Foundation and EU Interreg IV programme Preventing Plastic Pollution Nan Wu works for Queen Mary University of London and the British ...
AllAfrica.com

Nigeria Needs 200,000km of Durable New Roads but It's Expensive - We Tested Plastic to Make Them Stronger and Cheaper

Nigeria doesn't have enough roads, and it's making life harder for people, especially in rural areas. The Nigerian government's latest estimate is that the country needs another 200,000 kilometres of ...
This is Money

Tiny Rebel started with plastic buckets and rewired kettles… here's how it became one of Britain's biggest independent breweries

'If your glasses aren't getting nicked, you're doing something wrong,' says Tiny Rebel's Brad Cummings with a laugh. Often the bane of pub landlords' lives, it's not such an issue at Tiny Rebel's own ...
WSMV

Investigators believe 12-year-old found dead in plastic container was dead for a year, never reported missing

TORRINGTON, Conn. (WFSB/Gray News) – Investigators believe a 12-year-old Connecticut girl was dead for a year before her body was found in a plastic container last week. She was never reported missing ...
The New York Times

The Penny’s Demise Is Leaving Some Businesses Shortchanged

Some stores are rounding transactions to the nearest nickel and encouraging customers to pay with plastic, citing the Treasury Department’s decision to phase out the penny. By Sopan Deb Bad news for ...
CNET

Ready to Stop Eating Plastic? Ditch These 7 Items Full of Microplastics

Microplastics have invaded your kitchen, and plastic utensils are to blame. While plastic utensils are often more affordable than the alternatives, they could also be leaking microplastics into your ...