For many of us, reusing black plastic containers from takeout orders feels like a practical way to cut down on waste. However, a new study reveals that these kitchen items may be exposing us to ...

The study, published in October 2024 in the journal Chemosphere, highlights that these kitchen items—alongside children ...

This image is from the kitchen of Kathryn Kellogg, founder of Going Zero Waste ... now and chuck out all your plastic utensils. Keep on using the plastic items you already have, and then ...

While clear bags are permitted in the compost bin, regular white kitchen garbage bags and black plastic contractor bags cannot be used, Sanitation said. Items that must be composted include yard waste ...