“Reusable water bottle manufacturers claim that their bottles leach less plastic than single-use bottles,” says Sarkar, “but there is no proof.” From his perspective, it’s better to avoid using ...

Chennai: In a step toward eco-friendly tourism, the historic coastal town of Mamallapuram is set to go plastic bottle-free ...

Much of the U.S. uses single-stream recycling, where plastic, glass and paper go into one bin. Here’s what happens to that ...

How plastic exposure affects hormone balance from fertility to metabolism and why switching to safer alternatives may protect ...

Instead, opt for glass or ceramic containers whenever possible, says Woodruff. If you still own and want to use plastic ...

Plastic is a product that is ubiquitous in today's society, says Sarah Morath, Wake Forest professor of law and author of the ...

You should drink water, but you definitely don't want to do it from a bottle that has been left out in the heat.

If you have a load of empty bottles lying around don't toss them in the bin just yet - experts say they can be transformed ...

Studies have shown that when plastic bottles are subjected to heat, BPA, microplastics, and other dangerous chemicals leach into water.

Staying hydrated is a fundamental part of daily life, yet the choices we make regarding how we drink water have significant environmental impacts. Single-use plastic bottles have become a global ...

Microplastics are pervasive, contaminating our food and water sources, posing a significant health concern. Microplastics ...