Why do plastic bags look and feel so different to plastic containers, such as soft drink bottles or yogurt tubs? The ...

A recent study published by Portland State University discovered a variety of microplastics in 180 out of 182 tested seafood ...

Tossing takeout containers into the recycling bin feels like the right move, but looks can be deceiving. A lot of food ...

Test subjects were asked to drink only tap water and not consume liquids from plastic or glass bottles for one month.

State officials have reported some progress getting people to divert things out of the waste stream, but CT’s trash problem ...

The LARQ PureVis 2 is another self-cleaning water bottle. The company says the plant-based filter in the lid removes chlorine ...

The thrift store can be an excellent place to pick up items for the kitchen—but they have to be the right kinds of items, ...

Three options are going before lawmakers to boost RI's recycling of bottles, and two include options to return bottles for a 10-cent deposit refund.

Doing what he does best, Bill Hammack, AKA The Engineer Guy, spends an enlightening 13 minutes explaining not only how two-liter plastic soda bottles are made, but also how their seemingly simple ...

The sustainability movement is gaining traction not just among consumers, but within entire retail supply chains.

Several U.S. jurisdictions have passed targeted bans on single-use plastic water bottles: South Lake Tahoe, California: As of April 2024, businesses are prohibited from selling single-use plastic ...

“The Erie Regional Chamber is frustrated by the financial pressure building due to economic uncertainty at the federal level, ...