Throwing your plastic bottles in the recycling bin may make you feel good about yourself, or ease your guilt about your ...

The next time you finish a bottle of sriracha, don't toss it into the recycling bin. Instead, repurpose the bottle into this ...

Researchers in North Carolina placed chips in plastic bottles to track their journey from local creeks to the ocean. The ...

Scientists invent process that converts plastic bottles into paracetamol, which is a common drugstore painkiller used in ...

I know, know: you’re reading my headline with horror and shock, clutching your vacuum-insulated water bottle, shuddering with rage that one would even dare suggest that plastic water bottles could be ...

Certain single-use plastics may soon be banned in the City of Santa Barbara. Items include small plastic water bottles, mylar balloons, plastic confetti, and other disposables that harm the ...

Reusing plastic bottles or exposing them to heat or sunlight can lead to the release of harmful chemicals such as bisphenol A (BPA) and phthalates that can leach into the water and interfere with the ...

Many people refill old plastic bottles because it feels easy, cheap, and harmless. The habit looks safe on the surface, but everyday wear changes these bottles in ways the eye can’t catch. Tiny cracks ...

In early November 2021, an online advertisement showed a plastic bottle on a tire on a parked car with the text: "Always Put a Plastic Bottle On Your Tires When Parked, Here's Why." A variation read, ...