4 Rules Designers Swear by to Keep Fall Decor Feeling Fresh
We spoke with four designers to get their pro decorating tips for curating your own fall fantasy that doesn’t look like the ...
WFMZ-TV21d
Uline to host a hiring event for shift warehouse workers
ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Uline is looking to grow their workforce in the Lehigh Valley. Uline will be hosting a hiring event on Wednesday, Sept. 4 from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. to fill day and night shift ...
Yahoo28d
Scientists make concerning new link between plastic water bottles and substantial health risks – here's what you need to know
They had participants switch from drinking from glass and plastic bottles to drinking from the tap only. Their reasoning was simple: Plastic bottles shed microplastic, tiny pieces of plastic that ...
The New York Times29d
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 ...
CBS News21d
Houston's plastic waste is piling up, waiting on the promise of "advanced recycling"
Watch the CBS Reports documentary, "Advanced Recycling: Does Big Plastic's Idea Work?" About 48 million tons of plastic waste are generated each year in the U.S., and very little of it is ever ...
New Scientist26d
Plastic vaporising process could recycle bags and bottles indefinitely
Plastic bottles and bags can be vaporised into chemical building blocks and turned into new plastics with all the properties of virgin material. There are hurdles still to overcome, but the new ...
TechSpot24d
Researchers unlock cheap way to vaporize plastic and use it to make more plastic
Researchers have cracked the code for turning plastic back into the building blocks to make new plastics. It could revolutionize recycling, which studies have shown is broken. Researchers at UC ...
The Hill23d
Super small pieces of plastic are invading human brains, scientists say
These tiny plastic particles can range in size from 5 millimeters (as small as a pencil eraser) to 1 nanometer, which can’t be seen with the naked eye, the Environmental Protection Agency ...
Los Angeles Times25d
‘Paper or plastic?’ will no longer be a choice at California grocery stores
Roughly 10 years after California tried and failed to ban plastic bags at grocery stores, state lawmakers have passed a law that they say will forever end the choice of “paper or plastic” in ...
The Jakarta Post23d
Breaking the plastic habit: The urgent need to address plastic pollution
Indonesia is the fourth most populous nation in the world with 275 million people, but the second largest plastic polluter after China, according to the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP).
CNN27d
Lego plans to ditch oil in its bricks for pricier renewable plastic as profits surge
Toymaker Lego said Wednesday it is on track to replace the fossil fuels used in making its signature bricks with more expensive renewable and recycled plastic, as sales and profits surged.