Test subjects were asked to drink only tap water and not consume liquids from plastic or glass bottles for one month.

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Business Waste used the latest studies to create shocking images that illustrate how high levels of microplastic exposure can ...

# While the jury is still out, according to some scientists, on the extent of harm posed by microplastics, the negative impact on human health of some of the chemicals used to manufacture plastics has ...

LANSING, MI - Some Democrats in Lansing are pushing to give local governments the power to ban or tax plastic bags and containers in their communities. Democrats in the Senate and House reintroduced ...

In an evolving landscape, plastic packaging has embraced innovation to support sustainability and packaging design needs.

Re-turn, the operator of Ireland’s Deposit Return Scheme, is celebrating a major milestone: one billion drinks containers ...

Most plastic water bottles you buy at the store are made from polyethylene ... so don't overdo it. Avoid food-storage ...

Mecklenburg County’s new recycling program is under way. Mecklenburg County officials, using social media, announced on Monday that the first of its comingled recycling bins were available at two ...

On Tuesday morning, recycling inspectors quickly checked recycling bins placed on the curb for any unapproved items. If the ...

Even now, you feel a little guilty if the temperature gets too cozy. You might even remind your roommates or family members ...

Reddit users were all for the idea of repurposing a pill bottle as a case to protect a shaving brush while traveling.