Laura Fine, a Democrat from Glenview who’s sponsoring the foam container bill, said there are alternatives to polystyrene and plastic bags and ... is a threat to drinking water and the lakes ...

But a major source of the tiny chunks of plastic is big chunks of plastic. Everyone knows a plastic shopping bag or other plastic ... level in American drinking water, said Amy Barrett, a ...

The drinking water in the Maries County town of Vienna is contaminated with high amounts of a chemical called PFOS, or perfluorooctanesulfonic acid. It’s a type of “forever chemical” – man-made ...

When people see a soda can on the shoulder of a highway or a fast food wrapper drifting across a parking lot, they may think ...

CCTV footage shows a brazen thief stealing from the till and charity box at a family-run farm shop. The owners of the ...

MANILA, Philippines – Taking a firm and aggressive stance to reduce plastic waste, Quezon City will prohibit disposables and single-use plastic (SUP) bags ... our food, drinking water, and ...

Microplastics in our food and water mean that a major way we’re exposed is through eating and drinking ... alternatives to plastic handy — things like reusable bags, bottles, and food ...

Tiny pieces of plastic ... water contain an average of 240,000 plastic particles, so what can you do? Turn on the tap and grab a glass. If you think drinking tea may be safer, think again. Many ...

To reduce the microplastics in your body, experts recommend not drinking out of plastic water bottles, avoiding plastic tea bags, boiling and filtering tap water, ditching plastic cutting boards ...

One easy switch is to stop drinking out of plastic water bottles, the doctor said ... you may want to considering ditching plastic tea bags and brewing your tea differently.

SubSafe made tough, waterproof containers for sub sandwiches and other snacks. What happened to the company after its ...

To cut down a bit on your microplastic intake, experts recommend not drinking out of plastic water bottles, avoiding plastic tea bags, boiling and filtering tap water, ditching plastic cutting ...