President Trump has signed an executive order decrying the "irrational campaign against plastic straws" and directing federal ...

Straws might seem insignificant, inspiring jokes about the plastic vs. paper debate, but the plastic straw has come to symbolize a global pollution crisis over the past decade.

And they've made huge progress. In 2019, Adidas expects to make 11 million pairs of shoes with recycled ocean plastic. That's more than double what it made in 2018. Adidas says the partnership has ...

It takes about 9 plastic bottles to make one T-shirt … and about 11 plastic bottles to make a pair of shoes! Even though recycled polyester is a useful way to keep plastic bottles out of landfills and ...