Trump signed an executive order this week in favor of plastic straws over paper ones. As the debate rages on, here’s why you ...

Schemes allowing shoppers to fill up reusable containers with staples like pasta, rice, teabags and laundry detergents have ...

I suffer no delusions that my Cocofloss devotion will solve global plastic pollution (after all, the refillable dispenser is plastic, and the string itself is made mostly of polyester).

I tried the pop-top containers before but things still got stale and were too expensive to do the entire pantry. This set was so affordable that I bought two of them and was able to finally get ...

As a doctoral student, Kaner contributed to the discovery of electrically conductive plastic by his advisors Alan MacDiarmid and Alan Heeger, who later received a Nobel Prize for their work. Other ...

Different tea bag compositions tell a story of widespread plastic pollution that extends far beyond a single brand or manufacturing process. Microplastics represent a new frontier of environmental ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Tea bags could be releasing billions of ...

You can store this horizontally in a drawer or get fancy and mount it vertically in a cabinet. These come with optional sticker labels, so you know which size bag you're grabbing. YouCopia is a ...

Unfortunately, new research shows that your cozy cup of tea may contain billions of microplastic particles. Yuck. A study published by the Independent University of Barcelona in December looked into ...

The best time to drink tea depends on the type of tea you consume (e.g., caffeinated vs. herbal) and your desired result. For example, green tea is a suitable option if your goal is to replace your ...