WHAT YOU CAN DO: “Minimise your exposure to phthalates by avoiding plastic containers, especially for hot or acidic foods,” ...

To celebrate Earth Month, the 'Long Bright River' star and Make It Cute founder reveals the small-batch scents she prefers to ...

The study focused on eight young adults from Austria, including five women. They were asked to drink only tap water and not consume liquids from plastic or glass bottles for one month. Their blood ...

The LARQ PureVis 2 is another self-cleaning water bottle. The company says the plant-based filter in the lid removes chlorine, forever chemicals (PFAS) and bacteria. The bottle also tracks your ...

Doing what he does best, Bill Hammack, AKA The Engineer Guy, spends an enlightening 13 minutes explaining not only how two-liter plastic soda bottles are made, but also how their seemingly simple ...

One great way to do it is to use seed starter pots, as described on Seattle Sundries. This very clever project allows you to turn old 2-liter plastic bottles into seed starter pots, which will ...

If the plastic is firm or hard, such as a plastic water bottle or detergent bottle, it can typically go in your curbside bin. However, soft plastics you can crinkle in your hand need to be taken to ...

Anna Skinner is a Newsweek senior reporter based in Indianapolis. Her focus is reporting on the climate, environment and weather but she also reports on other topics for the National News Team ...

Recent studies reveal that bottled water often contains far more plastic contaminants than tap water, undermining its perceived superiority. The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started ...

In a basement laboratory at the University of New Mexico, Marcus Garcia rummaged through a bin full of plastic waste. He picked past bottles, chunks of fishing net, a toothbrush, a cup with a ...

People returning their plastic bottles and cans in the Netherlands can expect to receive more statiegeld (deposit money) back, as the deposit is set to go up by 5 cents. Verpact is legally required to ...