On a pristine beach in Gippsland, a team of scientists are dumping plastic rubbish. Their littering is extremely precise. When they're done, 14 squares of trash — each exactly 2 square metres ...

If you have a black spatula in your kitchen, or other black plastic items around your house like takeout containers or children’s toys, they could contain high levels of toxic flame retardants.

But getting rid of black plastic kitchen utensils is a low-stakes move, and worth it. Cooking with any plastic is a dubious enterprise, because heat encourages potentially harmful plastic ...

With so many bedding start-ups promising premium-quality sheets for less, it can be hard to keep everything straight, especially now that it feels like every home company is getting in the bedding ...

Nations could agree in December on a world-first treaty to reduce the amount of plastic leaking into the environment which, if nothing is done, is forecast to triple by 2060. Global production of ...

But what happens when home kitchens are turned into takeout joints? Meet the New Home Kitchen Business By Meghan McCarron Photographs and Video by Jake Michaels Meghan McCarron has covered food ...

A new study conducted on roundworms finds that a common plastic ingredient causes breaks in DNA strands, resulting in egg cells with the wrong number of chromosomes. Monica Colaiácovo of Harvard ...

Polling shows environmental issues are far from the top of voters’ minds this year, and the global plastics crisis rarely gets a mention—unless it’s to defend plastic straws. Nevertheless ...

You may unsubscribe at any time. Grounding sheets may be a TikTok trend, but the concept is not new. They are the latest in a line of conductive grounding systems, joining grounding socks ...

Chicago-based Vital Proteins has transitioned the packaging for its powdered Unflavored Collagen Peptides from a rigid plastic container to an 80% paperboard canister. According to the brand, this ...