One member of Stamford's Board of Representatives said she believed the board should instead focus on single-use utensils.

Plastic is notorious for its harmful effects on health, and while it may be difficult to completely avoid, taking steps to ...

The products that contained these harmful chemicals included cardboard, shrink wraps or plastic wrap, and plastic. Published ...

If you need an accessible way to store your plastic bags but don't want to spend money on a storage container, find out how ...

Starbucks paper coffee cups are recyclable and are processed by recycling facilities to be made into cardboard and paperboard ...

The city says we can line the brown bins with plastic bags, but it feels like it is not in the spirit of composting. Is that ...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), known as forever chemicals, pose an ongoing risk to consumers. PFAS are hazardous ...

Plastic waste, harmful to the environment, has been increasing continually in Germany in recent years. Packaging generates ...

Plastic grocery bags are a significant contributor to global plastic pollution, and California is taking a big step up in ...

On Sept. 22, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law that bans 'em. "California had already banned thin plastic shopping ...

Yes, but only for short bursts. Check that the cardboard or paper doesn't have any metal, glue, ink, dyes, wax coating or plastic, as these things can cause problems when heated. And don't forget to ...