Standard plastic produce bags are completely clear, shiny and very thin, while compostable or biodegradable versions feel ...

Every one of us creates huge amounts of plastic waste. Whether from soda bottles, water bottles, or milk jugs, plastic bottles account for a huge amount of household waste. However, you needn't ...

Hand-shaping your burger patties can be unnecessarily time-consuming, so save your takeout containers and use them for burger ...

It’s generally safe to reuse plastic freezer and sandwich bags if they haven't stored raw meat, fish, eggs, or allergens. Bags should be washed with soap and water, air-dried completely, and not ...

You can use old plastic water bottles to make your own homemade bird feeder; just fill it up with birdseed, and make feeding ...

It's become part of just about everything we use every single day. You know what I'm talking about. (SOUNDBITE OF FILM, "THE GRADUATE") WALTER BROOKE: (As Mr. McGuire) Just one word. DUSTIN HOFFMAN: ...

I often reuse plastic bottles to store drinking water or household condiments. People say this habit could be risky. Is that ...

Talks aimed at a global treaty to cut plastic pollution fizzled in Geneva this week, with no agreement to meaningfully reduce the harms to human health and the environment that come with the millions ...

Materials in reusables present different cost and durability profiles and environmental footprints. The space is ripe for manufacturers to innovate, sources say.

Consumers are encouraged to recycle plastic bags and to shop with reusable bags at grocery and drug stores under a new state law. The law, which took effect Sunday, requires larger supermarkets and ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Shoprite Holdings, South Africa's biggest supermarket chain, said on Tuesday it would pay customers for reusing its newly introduced recyclable bag as it joined domestic ...

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