Are you sick of clunky laundry baskets taking up precious space? You may want to consider this alternative, although there ...

Plastic storage bins aren't pretty, but they're inexpensive options for storing a wide variety of items. This DIY project ...

Researchers from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) have discovered that CDA is the fastest degrading type of plastic in seawater – technically classified as a bioplastic – and with ...

Dublin City Council is modifying a number of bins in the city centre to try to prevent scavenging for plastic bottles and cans. Surrounds which allow people to easily retrieve discarded drink ...

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New research has detected high levels of flame retardants in some toys, kitchen utensils and other household items made from recycled black plastic. But the potential health effects remain unclear.

“When you do laundry, your clothes release millions of tiny plastic fibers,” Dr. Dziobak said. “And the tricky thing with those is that they’re so small, they’re so light, they can ...

Final negotiations for the first-ever United Nations treaty on plastic pollution are due to take place at the end of November. The latest treaty draft states two major objectives: to end plastic ...

Laundry pods revolutionized the dreaded chore of laundry- they’re simple, easy to use, and effective – but are you using them correctly? The small yet powerful pods are a lot less hassle than ...

If your laundry regularly shrinks, discolors, ends up with odd texture or becomes damaged quickly, it might be that the often-confusing care label symbols aren't working well to inform you on how best ...