In this detailed tutorial, learn how to make a plastic bottle cutter at home with materials you likely already have. This ...

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Microplastics have been detected in increasing levels at Lake Tear of the Clouds, the highest source for the Hudson River.

Walmart said Wednesday that it plans to remove synthetic food dyes and 30 other ingredients, including some preservatives, ...

Bangladesh has a growing network of PET bottle recycling factories, but single-use plastics continue to be discarded and overlooked, clogging waterways and polluting rivers and the sea. Now, a factory ...

Smiling through the overwhelm of the huge late-season harvest, gardeners often deploy the genial phrase, “dealing with abundance.” Although mounds of produce is a gift like no other, it comes with a ...