There is nothing like the family fun of holiday food, gifts, and games — unless it hurts the planet. This Reddit post shows a giant ball made of loads of Saran Wrap. Based on the title, this wasteful ...

Oven mitts? Don’t get him started. The same goes for plastic food wrap. I used to laugh at his disdain for the thin tubes we’d buy from the grocery store. I’d hear him grumbling and swearing as he ...

Spoiler alert: plastic wrap isn’t the answer. Pamela Vachon Contributor Pamela is a freelance food and travel writer based in Astoria, Queens. While she writes about most things edible and ...

He said he’s seen people get creative with ways to “accelerate” that. “People are using saran wrap or blankets, things like that, just something they can lay or wrap over the front of ...

Ziploc bags and bubble wrap. Shopping bags will be donated separately to Way Forward Food Pantry, as usual, the city said. The city said on its website that it aims to hit a goal of recycling 1,000 ...

A baggage handler has taken to TikTok to issue a warning to passengers who wrap their suitcases in plastic while flying. While travelling is meant to be fun, there is a lot of hassle that comes with ...

In Minnesota, only about 10% of the 656,420 tons of plastic that gets thrown out each year becomes new products, according to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA). Plastic is ...

We’d like you to look at one piece of art for 10 minutes, uninterrupted. By Larry Buchanan We’d like you to look at one piece of art for 10 minutes, uninterrupted. By Larry Buchanan ...

Every day, the equivalent of 2,000 garbage trucks full of plastic are dumped into the world's oceans, rivers, and lakes. Plastic pollution is a global problem. Every year 19-23 million tonnes of ...