Welcome to Plastic-Free Kitchen Week on the Strategist, where we’ve been obsessively researching and testing plastic ...

Check out the camping stoves, sleeping mats, tents, camping kitchen supplies and more that we've tried and tested outdoors.

A June 2025 study published in NPJ Science of Food found that normal, everyday actions, like twisting the cap off a water bottle, unwrapping deli meat, or microwaving leftovers in a plastic container ...

Tiny plastics are sneaking into your body — and your budget. These everyday changes help you cut exposure and trim household costs at the same time.

For years, glass bottles have been regarded as the purer, safer alternative to plastic. In bars, restaurants, and kitchens alike, they carry an air of trust: no plastics, no leaching, no trouble. But ...

A new French study reveals drinks in glass bottles contain more microplastics than those in plastic, tracing sources to painted metal caps.

Cleaning plastic containers in household dishwashers has been linked to both polluting wastewater and health issues. When these containers are cleaned, microplastics and nanoplastics are released ...

A mandatory charge on plastic-lined food takeaway boxes is being proposed as part of guidelines to cut down on single-use plastic. Another proposal is to ban single-use plastics (SUPs) for food and ...

To find out whether we should toss our plastic containers, we talked with two experts: Dr. Andrea De Vizcaya Ruiz, professor of environmental and occupational health at UC Irvine, and Bryan Quoc ...

Instead of a purse, Hoda Kotb brought a plastic bin to her Joy 101 launch party. It held her phone and additional belongings for the evening.

Is it bad to eat food that's been microwaved in a plastic container? Here's what to know about microwaving, food, and exposure to microplastics and chemicals.

Did you know 'microwave-safe' plastic is not always as safe as it sounds? Surprised? No need to panic yet, we are here to break it down clearly.