Chemicals used to make common household plastic items have been fingered as a possible cause of heart disease and in turn hundreds of thousands of deaths.Called phthalates, the chemicals are found in ...

When it comes to claims that certain materials are in fact microwave safe, it’s important to understand when manufacturers deems something “microwave safe,” to begin with, s ...

Rangeley Lakes Regional School is seeking clean #2 HDPE plastic to help students create a permanent art installation.

Quick-thinking medical man pulls over to treat stricken elderly road accident victim, his wife films process amid blackmail ...

The more modern techniques of trolling for walleye, albeit an efficient way to catch walleye, was not allowed in the event.

With your very own sparkling soda maker, the possibilities aren’t just endless — they’re entirely on-demand. True to form, ...

Medical and environmental advocates say there are some simple changes that can help people minimize their exposure, including ...

Trials by Aldi and Ocado, run under the Refill Coalition led by GoUnpackaged, have shown that reusable packaging systems can ...

When Minot High student Claire Keeley realized all the things she could make with yarn and a hook, she knew she had to try ...

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

UNLV medical student Joshua Khorsandi is campaigning for a law that would require restaurants to swap their plastic cutting ...

The Mystic Aquarium Animal Rescue Team in Connecticut says it has seen an "alarming" spike in the number of animals tangled ...