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It’s in the bag: Coles rolls out compostable fresh produce bags in support of creating a more sustainable and plastic-free WA
Coles has removed single-use fresh produce plastic bags in all stores across Western Australia ... They’re also budget ...
Akron News Reporter on MSN7d
The best cleaning caddies for organizing your supplies
Which cleaning caddy is best? Whether you’re looking for a way to make cleaning your home easier or you’re starting a residential or commercial cleaning business, a caddy is essential. It lets you ...
The New York Times25d
Is Your Water Bottle Really Made From Recycled Plastic?
A green accounting method called “mass balance” certifies that something was manufactured with recycled plastic — just not necessarily much of the bottle making the claim. By Julie Creswell ...
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7 Best Silverware Organizers to Protect Your Flatware
You might not have given your silverware drawer a lot of thought, but the best silverware organizer can change the flow of ...
Major changes to food and recycling bin collections in County Durham
Major changes to bin collections in County Durham have been approved. Households will receive new containers to store food waste and follow new rules for recycling glass by 2026.
Los Angeles Times17d
Has a UC Berkeley chemistry lab discovered the holy grail of plastic recycling?
Despite the planet’s growing plastic pollution crisis, petroleum-based polymers have become an integral part of modern life. They make cars and airplanes lighter and more energy efficient.
'I like them more than my Pyrex': These glass containers are now over 40% off
Leakproof and made of ultra-durable borosilicate, this 24-piece set of storage heroes is built to last and and under $2 each.
MIT Technology Review1mon
How we could turn plastic waste into food
Using bacteria to take a bite out of plastic pollution is not new. But can the same microbes be used as a food source? In 2019, an agency within the U.S. Department of Defense released a call for ...
The Atlantic27d
It Eats Plastic. You Eat It.
In 2019, an agency within the U.S. Department of Defense released a call for research projects to help the military deal with the copious amount of plastic waste generated when troops are sent to ...
These Kitchen Sink Hacks Help Me Knock Out Dirty Dishes Quickly — and They’re All Under $10
I’ve put in many hours in restaurant dish pits, and these are the kitchen sink cleaning hacks I swear by. From sink caddies ...
CBS News14d
Houston's plastic waste, waiting more than a year for "advanced" recycling, piles up at a business failed 3 times by fire marshal
Watch the CBS Reports documentary, "Advanced Recycling: Does Big Plastic's Idea Work?" in the video player above. HOUSTON, Tex.—When the news crew showed up outside a waste-handling business ...
CNN28d
Tiny shards of plastic are increasingly infiltrating our brains, study says
Human brain samples collected at autopsy in early 2024 contained more tiny shards of plastic than samples collected eight years prior, according to a preprint posted online in May. A preprint is a ...