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Putting GPS-tracked plastic bottles into this Raleigh creek will help researchers study and possibly reduce litter.
WHEN preparing food some caterers, family members or food vendors wrap some of the food they prepare in nylon and cook or ...
EIASE Recycling will continue collecting plastic water bottles from 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Sunday at the city yard waste facility at ...
Take a behind-the-scenes look at the fascinating process of creating fake food models in Japan, specifically plastic food replicas that are used in restaurant displays and food advertisements. At ...
Glass bottles contain more microplastics than other packaging types, according to a study that links contamination to paint on metal caps.
Discover how plastic packaging contaminates food with microplastics, posing health risks. Learn steps to reduce exposure and advocate for systemic change.
Unexpected reuse of plastic bottles into a handy greenhouse for your plants! 🪴♻️ Turn everyday plastic bottles into a simple, effective mini greenhouse that protects your seedlings and ...
French researchers discover glass bottles shed significantly more microplastics into drinks than plastic or metal packaging.
Much to their surprise, they found that glass-bottled beverages — including lemonade, iced tea, beer and soda — had five to 50 times more microplastics than their plastic or metal counterparts.
Newsom has called for a future free of plastic waste, yet a single-use plastic bottle is usually by his side during his podcasts.
But the most concerning thing about plastic’s future is what we don’t know. Plastic was first used less than a century ago, meaning that we don’t fully understand how long plastic will last or how it ...
The Shrewsbury petitioners cited statistics to show many single-use plastic bottles aren’t recycled and end up in landfills and oceans, where it takes hundreds of years for them to decompose.