Billions of disposable cups are used around the world each year. These cups are often made of plastic, but even if they are made of paper, they typically have a plastic lining that makes it ...

This runner was bothered by blizzard of disposable cups at races. She invented something better The reusable cups is just one of many ways that innovators are looking to cut down on waste. Such ...

On Kristina Smithe's flight home from the California International Marathon, she did the math: 9,000 runners, 17 aid stations and something like 150,000 cups used once and thrown away.

Runner creates company to combat pileup of disposable cups at races Kristina Smithe's business, Hiccup Earth, has 70,000 cups that she rents out to interested races.

Kristina Smithe was running a marathon in California a few years ago when she started thinking about all the waste such events produce — especially the blizzard of disposable paper cups that can ...

Specifically, the ordinance would levy a five-cent tax on each disposable plastic bag provided to consumers by grocery stores, convenience stores and drug stores in Richmond.

Shatterproof your festivities with the best unbreakable wine glasses, beer cups, tumblers, champagne glasses, and water cups, according to party professionals ...