By saving up single-use water bottles or other large plastic containers, you can lighten your planters, keep plastic out of landfills, and save money on expensive soil.

I know, know: you’re reading my headline with horror and shock, clutching your vacuum-insulated water bottle, shuddering with rage that one would even dare suggest that plastic water bottles could be ...

Before you throw away all of those recyclable plastic bottle caps, consider using them for a more natural approach to pest ...

Plastic water bottles left in hot cars can leach harmful chemicals like bisphenol A and phthalates while harboring dangerous bacteria, health experts warn.

Carrying a reusable water bottle is smart. It saves money. It cuts down on single-use plastic. It keeps you hydrated. But ...

More than 1 million bottles of water are sold every minute around the world and the sector shows no sign of slowing down — global sales of bottled water are expected to nearly double by 2030.

Plastic bottles Plastic bottles have earned a bad rap, as studies have found that they can leach chemicals and microplastics into the water they contain.

Experts explain some of the potential risks.Q: If I leave a plastic water bottle in my car for a few days, is it safe to drink the water when I come back? It’s important to stay hydrated in the ...

Despite the overwhelming evidence of unsafe tap water, towns throughout the state plan to pursue legislation to ban single-use plastic water bottles in several localities in 2021.