What Shopping Bags Should I Use?
All bags are not created equal when it comes to the environment. And paper might not be as green as you think.
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Thane Municipal Corporation urges people to use cloth bags instead of plastic, installs vending machines
Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) has urged people to use cloth bags instead of the plastic ones and has installed two clog ...
In a post-plastic world, what bags do Connecticut’s grocery stores offer? There's a difference.
Connecticut has eliminated billions of plastic bags from the economy and ecosystem with a ban on single-use bags. But what do ...
Microplastics are everywhere. Here are 5 ways to reduce your exposure
From your clothing to the water you drink, being mindful of microplastics can help reduce your exposure and health risk.
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Plastic bag bans don’t help the ocean - there are better solutions | Todd Myers
We don’t want plastic in the ocean. Most plastic degrades slowly and we have all seen pictures and videos of marine life ...
We need to keep plastic out of the ocean. Is a bag ban Washington’s best solution? | Opinion
Completely eliminating the U.S. contribution to plastic of all kinds, not just plastic bags, would reduce the amount of ocean ...
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Tea Bags Could Shed Billions of Microplastics. Here Are Better Ways to Brew Tea
Commercial tea bags may release microplastics during the brewing process. The ones made with polypropylene, a type of plastic ...
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Ask Eartha: How to cut down on plastic while grocery shopping?
Dear Eartha, I’m trying to cut down on my plastic use, but shopping at the grocery store is challenging. What tips do you ...
5 ways to reduce the microplastics in your body — as study finds a spoonful in our brains
A 2024 study found that boiling water can quickly and effectively rid home drinking supplies of microplastics. Researchers found that boiling and filtering tap water could reduce the presence of ...
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TMC urges people to use cloth bags instead of plastic, installs vending machines
The Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) has urged people to use cloth bags instead of the plastic ones, the officials said, ...
You shouldn’t drink out of plastic bottles, study says: Here’s why
Microplastics, according to Harvard Medicine, are tiny particles that break off of plastic as it degrades. And while more ...