Kristina Smithe was running a marathon in California a few years ago when she started thinking about all the waste such ...

The larvae were then kept in aquariums containing the water or sediment tainted by the paper and plastic cups. Regardless of the source of the contamination, the larvae grew less in the sediment ...

The chain announced Thursday that the plastic cups for all sizes of its cold drinks ... it is "projected to reduce emissions and conserve water in the production process," the chain said.

"We left paper cups and plastic cups in wet sediment and water for a few weeks and followed how the leached chemicals affected the larvae. All of the mugs negatively affected the growth of ...

By Katie Bain Scan the ground after any given concert or music festival and one thing you’re almost certain to see is a scattering of empty plastic cups. According to a 2024 report by ...

Starbucks fans are not hot about this cold drink change. Cold coffee orders will no longer come in a plastic cup in some Starbucks locations — rather, they’ll be served in fiber-based ...