Common, everyday fatty foods to avoid storing in plastic containers include olive oil, butter, cheese, meats and poultry, ...

Why certain foods don't pair well with plastic, and what to use instead.

Microplastics Are Invading Your Meals - and Your Body Here's something that might make you rethink tonight's dinner. 11 billion nanoplastic particles from just one square centimeter during three ...

BPA, PET, HDPE. You’re trying to do the right thing by recycling, following health alerts and shopping wisely, but you’re not fluent in molecular chemistry. So how do you decipher exactly what it all ...

Dear EarthTalk: I’ve read that plastic bottles are not always safe to reuse over and over as harmful chemicals can leach out into the contents. I’m wondering if the same issues plague Tupperware and ...

The simple coffee choice that could reduce your exposure to microplastics - Higher surface roughness of polythene cups may ...

From plastic tubs to aluminum cans, there's no shortage of practical ways to reuse these containers around the house.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Rumpke recycling customers will soon no longer have to stuff their trash cans with bulky produce clamshell packaging and cumbersome plastic carry-out containers. Rumpke Waste ...

WASHINGTON (Dec. 22, 2 p.m. ET) — An analysis of seven different types of non-PET and HDPE plastic bales has found that more plastics are being recovered right now from bales of household containers ...

A wide range of consumer plastics — including “clam-shells” and cat-litter jugs — will be accepted for recycling in Denver. “The market for recycled (plastic) raw materials is really opening up, so ...