Many single-use plastic products have been banned in the EU since July 3, 2021, so they can no longer be produced or marketed ...

In short: Utilize the dishwasher for bulk items that are dishwasher safe and keep other items out. Here are 11 things that ...

Researchers in Japan have developed a plastic that dissolves in seawater within hours, offering up a potential solution for a modern-day scourge polluting oceans and harming wildlife.

A BAN ON BAGS RIGHT NOW IN HARRISBURG. A STATE SENATOR IS PUSHING TO OUTLAW SINGLE USE PLASTIC BAGS AT RETAIL STORES ACROSS THE ENTIRE COMMONWEALTH. NEWS EIGHT’S MICHAEL FULLER IS HERE. WITH HOW ...

First and foremost, choose dishes that aren’t made of plastic when you need to heat or freeze food. Although you should double-check your dish’s labeling to be sure, glass and ceramic vessels ...

A new study published in American Chemical Society ES&T Water has revealed that washing plastic containers and utensils in a dishwasher releases plastic particles, which proceed to enter wastewater.

While it’s generally OK to store food in plastic containers labeled with a 1, 2, 4, or 5, you should try to use glass. Plastic marked with a 3, 6, and 7 should be used minimally around food to ...

Relatives of a bride filled plastic bags with food from the wedding buffet to take home right as it opened up, according to the sister of the bride, who shared the 'embarrassing' story on Reddit.

After leaving the Navy in 1946, a 25-year-old Craig Claiborne moved into a small Chicago apartment to begin his civilian life working in advertising and public relations.

Step into the world of crockery manufacturing as we showcase the amazing process of making thermoset plastic serving dishes and plates! Why watch? You’ll see how advanced machine skills and hard ...

Thousands of tonnes of plastic pollution could be escaping into the environment every year … from our mouths. Most chewing gum on sale is made from a variety of oil-based synthetic rubbers ...