Coca-Cola Co.'s announcement that it will start producing the soft drink Sprite in clear instead of green bottles has recycling managers smiling. But why celebrate such a seemingly minor change?

The Coca-Cola Co. announced Wednesday it is retiring Sprite's green bottles and replacing it with clear plastic that is more recyclable. In a statement, the beverage conglomerate said it would begin ...

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Sprite is retiring its green plastic bottles after more than 60 years. Coca-Cola said Wednesday it’s changing the packaging from green to clear plastic beginning August 1 as part of broader efforts to ...

When tomato and pepper seeds have sprouted in their indoor greenhouse containers, is it OK to let them continue growing in there after they’ve hit the ceiling? Or should I remove the clear plastic lid ...

Plastic bags are an essential tool for indoor gardeners. They are terrific plant-sitters when you skip off for a winter weekend. They also help when your plant is feeling poorly. You can keep ...