The goal of the law is to cut down the production of single-use plastic in packaging and food ware by 25%, recycle 65% of single-use plastic and ensure that all single-use plastic food ware and ...

Plastic welders can fix broken garden furniture, toys, kayaks, car bumpers, and many other items. In many cases, these welders will soon pay for themselves. Unlike glue repairs, which often crack ...

In the East Bay, one Starbucks location is changing the way it serves cold drinks. A Starbucks location on Park Street in ...

"But the vast majority of plastics are not recycled." About 48 million tons of plastic waste is generated in the U.S. each year; only 5 to 6 percent of it is actually recycled, according to the ...

Ideally, glass, metal or plastic items will be separated out during the sifting process of making compost, but sometimes ...

Green Santa Clarita urges residents to take the Plastic Free July Challenge. Plastic Free July is a global movement that ...

Last year, I became obsessed with a plastic cup. It was a small container that held diced fruit, the type thrown into lunch boxes. And it was the first product I’d seen born of what’s being ...

cup spill plugs and other disposable “food service ware,” unless requested. Finally, the bill would create a statewide program for recycling of bulky plastic objects — particularly child car ...

One formula definitely does not fit all when it comes to good glue for plastic DIY projects. Adhesives are chemically designed to work with certain materials. Wood glue, for example, is great for ...

Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed. Plastic Free July started in Australia and is now global movement. The campaign aims to reduce single-use plastic, offers practical tips. Supporters say ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Not only was July 1 the start of a new month, but it was the day more than a dozen new laws and ordinances went into effect — and one ordinance is helping a mountain town go a ...

Amazon is changing how it boxes packages, swapping out plastic air pillows with recycled paper, a move the company says is more eco-friendly and will provide just as much protection, "if not better." ...