Explore innovative ways to craft stunning cement pots using foam boxes, plastic plates, and cement. Elevate your DIY skills with these simple yet creative techniques that turn ordinary items into ...

Styrofoam coffee cups, plates, clamshell takeout containers and other food service items made with expanded polystyrene plastic can still be found in restaurants and on store shelves, despite a ...

Also an essential on your party-planning list. At the dollar store, a stack of 20 foam plates (9-inch size) are just 5 cents per plate. You'd pay $4 for 80 plates at the dollar store but a package ...

Say goodbye to those flimsy containers. Foam cups, plates and other tableware are banned in Washington starting Saturday. The ban is the latest phase in the state's 2021 law that seeks to reduce ...

No more foam plates, no more clamshell boxes for take-out, no more packing peanuts. Polystyrene chemicals can leach into food and the substance has been classified as a possible human carcinogen, ...

And last month, Ecology began regulating a new law preventing the sale and distribution of foam plates, bowls, cups, clam shells, coolers and trays, otherwise known as expanded polystyrene items.

A polystyrene clamshell plate lunch container rests in weeds along Kahului Beach Road on Thursday morning, a short distance from the ocean. A ban on the use of polystyrene foam food containers ...

Lake Tahoe-area elementary school students who are concerned about the environment are trying to persuade school district officials to replace plastic foam cafeteria plates with reusable trays ...

On that list are foam cups, paper plates, plastic utensils and containers that have certain numbers listed within triangles on the packaging. "Number 3, number 6 and number 7 are the numbers you ...

Polystyrene foam is still being sold in the state of California despite a ban that went into effect on Jan. 1, 2025. (Susanne Rust/Los Angeles Times) Styrofoam coffee cups, plates, clamshell ...