Plastic waste is becoming an increasing problem, with 50 million tonnes of single-use plastic being produced each year.

The University of Colorado Boulder has begun eliminating all single-use plastics from its campus beverage services as of July 7. Instead of water and soda in plastic bottles in campus cafes and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gov. Gavin Newsom drinks water during a news conference at Universal Studios on June 15, 2021. (Ringo H.W. Chiu / Associated Press ...

Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? Log in now to continue reading. The association also argues that single-use water and ...

SAN FRANCISCO— On San Francisco’s Ocean Beach, campaigners from Story of Stuff Project today created a massive sand art message visible from the sky, calling out the damage caused by beverage giant ...

This is the third of a four-part series by Beyond Plastic Bermuda in support of its Take Back the Tap campaign Since we first launched our Take Back the Tap campaign, Beyond Plastic Bermuda has ...

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You may have heard of microplastics in water bottles, but what are they and how might they affect your health? Chowhound talked to an expert to find out.

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Several cities across the United States have already banned the sale of plastic water bottles at certain facilities. Now, the Honolulu City Council is looking to do the same. Get ...

Disposable products are everywhere in modern homes. Paper towels, wipes, plastic wrap, and cleaning pads promise convenience, but they quietly drain household budgets. Many families do not realize ...

Newsom has railed against plastic waste, but videos of the governor’s ‘This is Gavin Newsom’ podcasts usually feature a single-use plastic water bottle by his side. ‘It’s like that whole French ...

Johnny had Ed. Conan had Andy. And Gov. Gavin Newsom? A single-use plastic water bottle. In most of the YouTube video recordings of Newsom's new podcast, "This is Gavin Newsom," a single-use plastic ...