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A study found glass bottles leak more microplastics into drinks than plastic bottles or cans. The main source? Paint from the ...
French researchers discover glass bottles shed significantly more microplastics into drinks than plastic or metal packaging.
Large planters often provide an excess of space for your plant's roots. Fill them with empty plastic water bottles to reduce ...
"I literally always feel terrible when I throw them away." Woman shares genius hack using empty medicine bottles: 'Such a good idea' first appeared on The Cool Down.
An industry group that wants to improve the odds of successful curbside recycling for small plastic packaging like caps or ...
I’ve never seen this hint before, so I thought I’d share. My hands no longer work the way they should, and getting flimsy poo bags open was a ...
Among 152 coastal counties studied, those with very high levels of marine microplastics showed higher rates of diabetes, heart disease and stroke -- at 18%, 7% and 9%, respectively -- among adults ...
My hands no longer work the way they should, and getting flimsy poo bags open was a real chore until I came up with this ...
Most of Canada’s plastic — except for plastic bottles made of PET (polyethylene terephthalate) — are uneconomical or difficult to recycle because of the complexity of mixed plastics used in our ...
An archaeology technician recently discovered a 1983 message in a bottle on Sable Island, with the gin-scented container preserving a faded letter and Canadian currency.
"I use them in my garage." Resident surprised after learning what to do with empty pill bottles: 'They will usually take them ...
At UVA Health, the iconic orange plastic pill bottle is getting a makeover. Some prescriptions are now being filled in a new, recyclable paper bottle.