Nanoplastics—particles smaller than a human hair—can pass through cell walls and enter the food web. New research suggest 27 million metric tons of nanoplastics are spread across just the top layer of ...

Three Factories, $355,000 and the Maddening Quest to Make a Clear Can Why an energy drinks company drained most of its startup funds designing a clear plastic container with an aluminum top ...

Trash talk: As plastic use soars, researchers examine biodegradable solutions Global plastic production expected to triple by 2060 Date: April 22, 2025 Source: University of Arkansas System ...

I stashed all my trash for one week to assess where I could make sustainable swaps. Here’s what I changed to reduce my plastic waste.

Ditch single-use plastic with Grove’s eco-friendly produce bags. Made from durable, high-quality organic cotton, they’re a sustainable staple for grocery runs and plastic-free kitchens.

Lululemon has reduced the price of its Clear Mini Logo Backpack. The $68 transparent accessory is now available for just $49.

You can get a 16-pack of plastic lavender-colored tablecloths from Amazon. They make clean-up easy, but still look great.

Wildlife organisations have said it is a race against time to clear plastic pellets thought to have come from a collision involving two ships from beaches. The pellets are thought to have entered ...

What if your tablecloth could be both stylish and wipeable? When Indira Prashant got tired of constant stains and washing cycles, she created The Yard House—India’s first wipeable, plastic-free cotton ...

In an effort to improve fan safety, the University of Washington has implemented a bag policy for all athletics events held in Husky Stadium, Alaska Airlines Arena, ...

While plastic and glass should probably be crushed and buried in a landfill, aluminum, tin, and paper – especially cardboard – should absolutely be recycled.

Investigative journalist John Stossel investigates why recycling plastic is counterproductive. He speaks with science writer John Tierney about why it would be cheaper and more environmentally ...