Many common kitchen items like clamshells, foil and greasy pizza boxes often can’t go in curbside recycling. Food residue on ...

The age of pre-sorting mixed plastic waste may soon be over. The secret weapon? A cheap catalyst made from nickel that ...

Consumer Reports has partnered with The Guardian US to create this seven-week Detox Your Kitchen Challenge. Few synthetic substances are as ubiquitous across the globe as microplastics. From the peak ...

I used plastic food containers for most of my life — they’re affordable and accessible at most of the grocery stores I frequent. But, in recent years I’ve learned more about the potential dangers ...

A new catalyst may enable mixed plastic recycling The future of plastic recycling could soon become far simpler and more ...