President Donald Trump is moving to reverse a federal push away from plastic straws, declaring that paper straws “don’t work.” ...

The move would run counter to a Biden administration push to cut back on single-use plastic, which was considered a milestone ...

O’er the Wide and Plastic Sea” examines the intersection of institutional power and nature through compositions of repurposed ...

It’s the year 2025 and, by now, it is abundantly clear that we have a major plastic problem–garbage patches in the ocean, ...

Rodents have apparently gnawed clear through the dense plastic of the Big Apple ‘s supposedly “rat proof” new trash bins — but the city said the results show the containers are largely keeping the ...

When the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement was passed in the 1970s, eutrophication was the big problem. Eutrophication occurs when too many nutrients enter a body of water, increasing the amount of ...

Or you could opt for a plastic-coated metal trash can if you want a pop of color, Solomon says. These are rust-resistant and just need a swipe of soapy water to clean. This has happened to me more ...