It’s generally safe to reuse plastic freezer and sandwich bags if they haven't stored raw meat, fish, eggs, or allergens.

Bottles and bags, food wrappers and straws. Piping, packaging, toys and trays. Plastic is everywhere — and yet some people ...

Bottles and bags, food wrappers and straws. Piping, packaging, toys and trays. Plastic is everywhere — yet some people might ...

“ [Microplastics] come from a multitude of places, they exist in our water and air supply, and they find homes in our bodies,” Zimmerman shares. “Every plastic container, whether it’s a plastic water ...

The Siliguri Municipal Corporation (SMC), the largest civic body in north Bengal, has decided to tighten the screws on the use of plastic carry bags and thermocol (polystyrene). The decision was taken ...

We used an iron to laminate plastic bags together to make a strong fabric that feels like a synthetic leather. Jessie Uyeda then sewed that fabric into a sturdy laptop bag. Xi Jinping Breaks ...

Floating plastic waste, such as grocery bags or fish feed packaging, can easily be mistaken for prey like squid or jellyfish. “Once [ingested], plastic causes internal injuries and blocks the ...

TheFirstHammer Fabrication of a Plastic Chair from Used Woven Fabrics Posted: April 10, 2025 | Last updated: April 10, 2025 Watch as millions of waste plastic bags are transformed into durable ...

In a decisive move to protect the environment, the Sindh government has announced a complete ban on the manufacturing, sale, and use of plastic bags across the province, including Karachi.

Volunteers documented some improvements during last year’s “sweeps,” including record-low numbers of plastic bags. They also collected fewer straws and styrofoam containers. Clean Ocean Action ...

Plastic bags, made from low-density polyethylene (LDPE), pose significant recycling challenges. Unlike rigid plastics such as food trays or bottles, LDPE is hard to sort and process. Plastic bags ...