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Japanese scientists unveil a material that dissolves in hours in contact with salt, leaving no trace behind.

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Wisconsin paper manufacturers say the industry moved away from using PFAS, known as 'forever chemicals' in their production ...

Even if you're an avid recycler, some plastic containers still end up in landfills. Instead, try repurposing your old plastic containers around the house.