The new California law bans all plastic carryout bags at grocery, pharmacy and convenience store checkouts, including thicker ...

After a yearslong commitment to phase out single use plastic bags from its stores by 2025, here's where Kroger stands.

Of the 400-million-plus tons of plastic that the world produces each year, more than a third is only used once before it’s thrown out. Each minute, by some estimates, the equivalent of a garbage truck ...

You have microplastics in you. Did you know? Between checkout at a grocery store to the refrigerator of your home, single-use plastic bags are utilized for only minutes before being discarded. Once ...

For one in three U.S. residents, single-use plastic bags are no longer a cheap and easy ubiquity—and beaches, riverbanks and lakeshores are benefitting. That’s according to research published on June ...

Dr. Stephanie Widmer explains potential hazards of single-use plastic. Safety concerns have loomed over microplastics, be it from your cutting board while prepping food to cook at home or items such ...

Plastic bags littering the shoreline is a common sight on beaches around the world. CREDIT: Prasit Photo via Getty Images. Get the Popular Science daily newsletter ...

The town of Truckee is joining a growing list of places that are banning single-use water bottles to help protect the environment. The Northern California town will start banning noncarbonated, ...

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Say goodbye to tiny single-use plastic cups. Keurig is putting the "round" in coffee grounds with its newly unveiled sustainable redesign of its popular single-serving beverages. Keurig Dr Pepper, the ...

Dishwashers are, quite possibly, one of the greatest inventions of the modern age -- but certain items don't belong in them, ...