It's just wrong to have shopping carts full of plastic. We can and must do a better job of ending our addiction to plastic.

Plastic can cause food to spoil more quickly or even transfer harmful chemicals into your food when used incorrectly. Alternatives like cheese paper, glass or stainless steel help maintain freshness, ...

Every hour, 2.5 million plastic bottles are thrown away in the United States. While many of us justify drinking from plastic bottles or buying our food in plastic containers by telling ourselves it's ...

After more than a decade of negotiations and failed efforts to reduce the use of plastics, Illinois lawmakers are considering legislation that would prohibit large retailers from offering single-use ...

As the days get longer and the weather improves, many people often find the motivation to refresh their homes – and their ...

A new University at Buffalo study finds that people in the United States generate similar amounts of plastic packaging waste ...