Strawberry farmers are eager to remove the film at the end of the growing season to prepare the field for other vegetables,” ...

Researchers find that nationwide policies to ban plastic bags may be paying off, with fewer showing up during coastal ...

Using crowdsourced data from shore cleanups, researchers found that areas that enacted plastic bag bans or fees had fewer ...

Plus, of course, there’s the risk of not being able to purse your lips because it relaxes the muscle above your mouth, making ...

For many of us, we find ourselves with thin lips as we get older. Here are 4 ways to plump your lips, from store-bought ...

Plastic straws are one of the top contributors of plastic pollution in the oceans. With just 9% of straws capable of being ...

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Is that ever-growing collection of plastic nursery pots rapidly overtaking the garden shed shelves or potting table? Clearing the clutter and catering to the beneficial critters that visit your ...

Connecticut environmentalists raised their reusable water bottles for a toast when Public Act 19-117 was passed six years ago, phasing out single-use plastic bags at checkouts. The law was ...

Those days of searching for the correctly sized straw for your giant iced drink at a Starbucks counter will soon come to an end, as the company has announced it intends to fully ditch plastic ...

What about plastic straws? The world is awash in plastic waste. It’s one of the reasons many geologists argue that humanity has entered the Anthropocene, a new epoch in which humanity ...