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We’ve all seen the little triangle of arrows on the bottoms of plastic bottles and other containers, intended to guide consumers to proper plastic recycling. But if you also have noticed the ...

Conflict in Iran has raised the cost of oil and downstream products like virgin plastic. That's a boon for recycled plastic, ...

Wondering what to recycle and what not to recycle in your curbside bins? This recycling guide can help.

Summer means getting gardens in shape and buying plants to add color or greenery to the yard. But it also means being left with all those plastic containers that the plants come in, which typically ...

At the Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford University​, an incredible collaboration is taking place between a ...