If you often order food online from platforms, you've likely received it in black plastic containers. Many people find it convenient to save and reuse these containers over and over again. Recently, ...

These containers are made of black plastic, which has a chemical compound called dicabromodiphenyl ether (decaBDE), a flame ...

Rules taking effect in California ban cups, clamshells and other food ware made from expanded polystyrene foam unless companies meet a high recycling target.

It is nearly impossible to avoid microplastics in today's world, so it makes sense that they have been found in human blood ...

Starting Wednesday, January 1, 2025, food vendors and restaurants in Oregon will be required to stop using plastic foam ...

In specific markets, PET bales remained the highest volume plastic waste commodity in 2024. The price in mid-December for curbside PET bales (mixed colors) was 17.5cts/lb FOB east of the Rockies, up ...

The study, published in the journal 'Chemosphere', highlights that black plastic kitchen utensils—alongside children’s toys ...

A leading fertility scientist has warned against microwaving food in plastic containers because of its possible effects on ...

Aside from the obvious environmental threats of single-use plastics, experts have also posited the potential health risks ...

If you love houseplants but hate the price tag that planters can come with, here's how to make a stunning container using ...

Although Oregon’s Styrofoam container ban has just gone into effect, residents in nine cities throughout the state are no ...