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One of the most common ways people are exposed to plastics is in the kitchen: Black plastic spatulas and other utensils may contain harmful chemicals picked up when recycled from electronic waste.

Single-use plastic can be an attractive option for hospitals—cheap, durable, and easily tossed out—and each new fresh plastic container or covering offers a newly sterile environment.

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You eat thousands of bits of plastic every year. Though abundant in water, air, and common foods, it’s unclear how it might affect our health.

At George T Wilkins Elementary School, 21% of students scored at or above the proficient level for reading. The school’s minority student enrollment is 54%. The student-teacher ratio is 12:1 ...

Plastic waste is getting out of control. How organizing consumers, challenging corporations and winning new policies can ...

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The straw is plastic. This is in contrast to the straw in the BrüMate Rotera bottle, which is made of metal and silicone. Best water bottle for people who prefer glass: Purifyou Glass Water ...

Tiny plastic particles are contaminating food and beverages not just from plastic containers, but also from painted caps on ...

A leading distributor of cafeteria supplies has partnered with Eco-Products to launch a compostable lunch container.