More than 400 million metric tons of plastic is produced annually, and only a small fraction is recycled. The rest ends up in landfills, or leaks into the natural environment, which is impacting ...

Dear Eartha, I’m trying to cut down on my plastic use, but shopping at the grocery store is challenging. What tips do you have? You are correct – forgoing plastic can be a real pain. Fortunately, some ...

(Bloomberg) — As soon as Carolyn Armstrong started looking for plastic in her life, she realized it was absolutely everywhere. There are the plastic water bottles and straws, of course, but also ...

When Jess Castaneda was a kid, she got her toys when her abuela took her to garage sales. It turned her into a lifetime thrift shopper. As an adult, she became a customer at the Green Bean, a kids ...

ARE TOSSING AROUND THE IDEAS TO CUT PLASTIC POLLUTION. AND TODAY THEY HELD A WORKSHOP TO GET PEOPLE’S THOUGHTS ON POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS. THE STATE HAS A LAW THAT BY 2032, MOST PLASTIC PACKAGING AND ...

France’s Veolia helped turn Master Kong’s waste plastic bottles into recyclable PET pellets Storage boxes created from PET bottles had a 21% smaller carbon footprint, Alibaba Cloud certified Master ...

I made a super lightweight table or desk that weighs less than 19lbs. I used 25mm polycarbonate panels that are typically used for greenhouses. I cut and shaped the panels with basic wood working ...

Picture this scenario: You head to the grocery store to pick up a few things for dinner — let’s say you’re going to make tacos. You head to produce first to pick up cilantro that’s in a plastic ...

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Most plastic labeled recyclable isn’t actually recycled. Instead, it usually ends up in landfills or as litter, breaking down into micro and nanoplastics that pollute oceans, soils, and food chains.