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You may have bought a drink recently and noticed something odd: the once removable cap is now tethered to the bottle by a ...

This is the third of a four-part series by Beyond Plastic Bermuda in support of its Take Back the Tap campaign Since we first ...

A proposed plan to phase out single-use plastic water bottles in the new year at Thames Valley school board properties will ...

Norway has shown how far the recycling of plastic bottles—a big part of beach trash—can go. It now recovers 97 percent of them. Its trick: deposits as high as 2.5 kroner (32 cents) and ...

You are someone who lives life on the edge, especially when it comes to hydration. Even though you have the means to purchase ...

There’s plastic wrap, storage bags and bins, clamshell takeout containers, beverage bottles, and condiment tubs, of course. Plastics (synthetic polymers) are also a component of the multi-layer ...

In the form of bottles, tires, packaging and piping, millions of tons of plastic waste are dumped every year in the world's waterways, often ending up in the oceans. And their amount could almost ...

You see photos of plastic pollution in the ocean, but it can be hard to connect that to the plastic you're buying and using every day. Here are three ways the plastic you throw away can end up in the ...

If not for the privately run school in the community that charges low tuition and allows underprivileged parents to pay school fees with used plastic bottles, the children would have no access to ...

You may have bought a drink recently and noticed something odd: the once removable cap is now tethered to the bottle by a small strip of plastic. An EU directive was enacted in July, requiring that ...