Tag: plastic

Upcycling is reusing an old item in a way other than its original purpose. The goal is to prevent it from ending up in...

Remember that Styrofoam container your wanton soup came in? That Styrofoam is still Styrofoam and will take up space on this planet longer than...

Similar to a Seinfeld episode, a Michigan man attempts to bring in a truckload of empty bottles from out of state to cash in...

Even though the dangers of processed and fast foods are plentiful and well known, many Americans eat at least one fast-food item every day. However,...

It's no secret that our modern way of life is pretty disastrous for the planet. Our oceans, air and land are being desecrated, and...

Plastic water bottles are everywhere. These containers may be convenient, but they're piling up in landfills. The organization Ban The Bottle estimates that just...

Plastic waste is a huge issue worldwide, and one major contributing source is plastic cutlery — plastic spoons, forks, knives, sporks and chopsticks are...

Lately, there has been a flood of bad news concerning the environment. Landfill waste is rising, the pollution of our air and waterways continues,...

There’s something questionable about meat that’s packed into little shapes, breaded, wrapped in plastic, then shipped out to developing kids and hungry adults across...

You've cleaned out your kitchen cabinets and no longer use plastic storage containers. You emptied your house of plastic dishes. You take your own...