Instead of tossing those plastic containers that fruit comes in directly into the recycle bin, try repurposing them in creative ways around the kitchen.

The next time you're coming back from weekly grocery trips with plastic fruit containers, upcycle them into decor, indoor gardening tools, and more.

Plastic containers aren't very environment-friendly. Before you throw them out, know that you can reuse them as convenient ...

Reusing plastic takeout containers seems like an easy, eco-friendly way to cut down on waste, but beneath the good intention is a question that keeps swirling: What happens when that plastic is reused ...

How Are Plastic Bottles Made? Plastics are made from oil or natural gas, which are made of molecules called hydrocarbons. When you heat hydrocarbons to very high temperatures, they break down into ...

A new report suggests prepared meals release a "cocktail" of microplastics and toxic chemicals into food when heated.

Japanese researchers have developed an accelerated testing method to quickly and accurately determine if harmful chemicals ...