“Plastic is not part of our diet for a reason,” Leffel said. “No straws [would] be a better solution, because reducing waste is what we want to do.” On average, it takes 200 years for a plastic straw ...

Confusion about curbside composting has been rising as April 1 approaches. That is when buildings in New York City that don’t ...

The report looks at how California and other states can improve PET thermoform circularity through innovation, policy alignment and industry commitments.

In a nutshell Human brains contain approximately a spoonful of microplastics, with dementia patients showing 3-5 times higher levels. These tiny particles are concentrated more in the brain than in ...

She called on the company to be more transparent about its plans, and to change in-store recycling bin labels to make it clear that only cans or plastic bottles — which are recycled at much ...

It was a stark reversal from the Biden era, in which the former president vowed to remove plastic straws and single-use plastics from federal food service in favor of paper straws, which are ...

She called on the company to be more transparent about its plans, and to change in-store recycling bin labels to make it clear that only cans or plastic bottles — which are recycled at much ...

The Minns government recently announced councils would be rolling out mandatory food organics garden organics (FOGO) bins to ...

Other ways to avoid plastic: Along with the move toward compostable paper cups, Starbucks ... Starbucks is now acknowledging it. “This is a clear admission that polypropylene cups are not ...

Later in the season you will be able to get mulch for erosion control, or you may choose to let it sit and age at your house ...

Researchers found some human brains now contain up to seven grammes of plastic - as much as it takes to make a small spoon ...