Guacamole turns brown when oxygen triggers an enzyme reaction, and while plastic wrap can slow that process briefly, it won't protect guacamole for more than a couple of hours. Testing shows that ...

We've told readers to use zipper or slider food bags to protect devices. But you can also buy special bags that makers claim offer maximum protection, some with features that include headphone jacks.

Open curtains on the south-facing windows during the day to allow sunlight to naturally heat the home, and close them at ...

Two seals rescued in Jersey have been released back into the wild by a UK animal hospital. Sal and Bean were initially ...

Sappi has announced the addition of heat-sealable packaging papers to its portfolio, designed for converters, printers, and ...

Researchers found "alarming levels" of plastic and other human-created debris deep inside Mediterranean sea caves.

The dishwasher can't always dissolve greasy stains. Follow these four methods to remove food stains from plastic food containers so they look like new again.

It’s that time of year again, when lots of U.S. residents are blasting the heat in their homes and still freezing cold.

Four years after Germany phased out light plastic bags, how has the EU addressed plastic waste? And why do single-use items still pile up in takeaway restaurants, shops and the environment? Single-use ...

You won’t be hearing that common question at California grocery stores any more starting Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026. That’s when a new statewide ban on plastic bags goes into effect. Senate Bill 1053, ...

See the thousands of plastic chemicals in what we eat. Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. When Americans eat ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Within 15 years, a garbage truck’s worth of plastic could be entering our environment every second. Not every ...