Kitchen items—sponges, blenders, kettles—are abundant sources of microplastics that we all consume When Amy Lusher moved in ...

Why do plastic bags look and feel so different to plastic containers, such as soft drink bottles or yogurt tubs? The ...

In January 2020, the city of Berkeley enacted a 25-cent disposable cup fee on to-go beverages as a part of a broader ...

A groundbreaking development in materials science offers a potential solution to the planet’s mounting single-use plastic ...

It’s made of what are known as supramolecular polymers ... the catalyst for its destruction before you want it to? A plastic cup is no good if certain liquids can dissolve it, after all.

and we need to ban the most toxic formulations of plastic.” Smith said the average coffee cup lid can be made of rigid polypropylene or polystyrene. Research suggests polystyrene is more ...

Backstage with Charley Crockett at the Houston Rodeo, where he talks new album 'Lonesome Drifter,' signing with a major label ...

Many of us have accepted that microplastics are everywhere now, but they don't cover your whole house. Here are an immunologist's small tips to make a big difference.

Somewhere between pour-over and those large-format carafes from countertop drip coffee makers lies the French press coffee maker. Starting at a size that makes just enough for a single serving and ...

Make a small indentation in the soil with your fingers.