Recycling Can’t Solve Our Plastic Crisis

Throwing your plastic bottles in the recycling bin may make you feel good about yourself, or ease your guilt about your ...
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Plastic Water Bottles May Be Quietly Flooding Your Body With Microplastics. Here’s How To Combat That

Most of us don't think twice when we reach for a plastic water bottle at the airport or on a hot summer day. But new research suggests you’re not just drinking water when you take a big glug from ...
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Expert demonstrates genius tip to get rid of empty medication bottles: 'Do not recycle these curbside'

Some other eco-friendly DIYers have shared other uses for old pill bottles that don't involve the landfill. One person used the bottles as a waterproof solution for packing travel sized shampoo or ...
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The problem with plastic in nature and what you can do to help

Plastic pollution harms marine life and ecosystems. Discover easy ways to cut plastic waste and join the call for a global treaty on plastics.
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Central American Beaches Are Being Overrun With Local and Foreign Plastic

A Powerade bottle from 2001 was found on Yaya, a Peruvian beach south of Lima. A Coca-Cola bottle from 2002 was found on Robinson Crusoe Island, a World Biosphere Reserve, in Chile. These were the ...
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Yes, you do need to clean your water bottle. Here's why and how

You keep your trusty reusable bottle filled with only clear, delicious water. Do you still need to wash it?Experts say reusable bottles get grubby no matter what liquid they're filled with, and it's ...