Invest in the best glass and plastic food storage containers by following the leak-proof and durability winners from America’s Test Kitchen.

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A Richmond non-profit that focuses on ending plastic waste in oceans has received provincial funding to help expand its testing facility. Ocean Legacy Foundation was awarded $574,229 through the ...

The science pros at TKOR test a powerful liquid that destroys plastic in seconds, revealing shocking chemical reactions under ...

Malaysia's e-waste ban faced its first major test when customs officials identified a shipment about to enter the country ...

A plastic drinks bottle is one of the most "recyclable" objects in the modern waste stream. It is lightweight and collected ...

The Ocean Legacy Foundation (OLF), a nonprofit organization based in Richmond, British Columbia, has expanded its affordable plastic testing and production support services designed to support ...

Plastic-infused asphalt can also save money. Because it lasts longer and resists cracking, cities may spend less on repairs and maintenance. In Rockwall, for example, early estimates suggest these ...

Scientists at Australia's Flinders University have developed a biodegradable plastic-like film made partly from milk protein. Designed for food packaging, the new material breaks down in soil within ...

Avoid sun and heat. Plastics can degrade faster when exposed to ultraviolet light and high temperatures, Dr. Mohanty said. So keep dental products out of direct sunlight and avoid cleaning your ...

We like to think of a few items as the elements of our cooking “capsule wardrobe” in the Test Kitchen. In other words, we mix ...

By bricking your plastic, the company claims it’ll no longer jam recycling equipment the way individual plastic bags often do ...