Bubble wrap is a simple insurance for safe shipping. It’s lightweight, effective, and oddly satisfying to pop. But while it's excellent at protecting fragile items, bubble wrap may pose a problem when ...

I bought a small greenhouse for my garden this spring and I've been enjoying growing a few crops in it. I assumed I would have to put it to bed when winter comes along, but I've come across a hack ...

Amy Y. Conry Davis is a writer who specializes in green living, sustainability, and travel. She holds a B.A. in English from the University of San Diego. The good news is, yes, bubble wrap can be ...

I work for a very large retailer, and we get shipments every week from our warehouse filled with bubble wrap. I naturally save and reuse as much as I can, but I have a friend who picks up any extra I ...

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A $2.6 million grant from some of the nation's biggest companies will make Pottstown the first municipality to test recycling items like potato chip bags, candy pouches, plastic shrink wrap and more.

SAN FRANCISCO – Is wrapping paper recyclable? Do you have to get every last bit of tinsel off the tree before it heads for the chipper? Do bows and ribbons go in the trash? Here's what recycling ...