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covering everything from foodware to packing peanuts and coolers. Meanwhile, Washington has taken a step further by expanding ...
Several states across the US have recently implemented or are preparing to introduce bans on polystyrene foam products.
Social media is rife with truly strange trends – whether it be harmless dances or somewhat dangerous food trends such as the tide pod challenge of the late 2010s. Tik-Toks' latest trend is no ...
The Cleveland Heights Green Team, Heights Libraries and Edgewater Surf will host a Styrofoam recycling drive from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. April 27 at the Lee Road Branch of Heights ...
Lenawee County's annual household hazardous waste collection is a one-stop place to dispose of trash that shouldn't go in ...
While single-stream recycling is convenient, it has downsides. Contamination, such as food residue, plastic bags and items that can’t be recycled, can degrade the quality of the remaining material, ...
I am sure this was intended as relatable and approachable and a reflection of how easy and detrimental it is to become ...
Microplastics are building up in human brains, blood, reproductive organs, and more. A new study suggests you ingest more ...
Adding to the concern, tiny pieces of polystyrene microplastic have been ... This bill would phase out the use of plastic foam foodware, packing peanuts, and single-use foam coolers by 2028.
Symbol 6 – Polystyrene, often used in foam cups, takeout containers and packing peanuts. Because it’s lightweight and brittle, it’s difficult to collect and process and easily contaminates ...