You may have heard that recycling plastic grocery bags can jam up machinery, but what might not be as well known is that ...

Yellowed plastic on appliances, toys or curtains? Discover which home remedies — from hydrogen peroxide to baking soda and lemon juice — actually restore that bright white. Clean yellowed plastic and ...

Plastic is not necessarily the enemy in your kitchen. In fact, Chris De Armitt, PhD, founder and president of the Plastics Research Council, says, “Common plastics like polyethylene, polypropylene, ...

As concerns about microplastics grow, North Texas culinary experts are rethinking storage containers in their own homes.

Plastic containers are low-cost ways to store leftovers, but they come with some serious downsides when storing oily foods.

Experiments showed that microwaving plastic baby food containers can release huge numbers of plastic particles -- in some cases, more than 2 billion nanoplastics and 4 million microplastics for every ...

These food storage containers with clever, reheat-friendly vented lids are ‘endlessly versatile, lightweight and durable’ The Anyday glass food containers transformed how I store leftovers Sign up for ...

It’s seed-starting and planting season, and that means it’s likely buying season. This year, consider not only the gardening gear and plants you bring ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dish soap, water, and a soft sponge work effectively to degrease appliances. For non-glass surfaces, vinegar and baking soda make ...

A new Netflix documentary explores whether cutting out plastic can improve our health. But it’s hardly a perfect experiment. By Nina Agrawal In “The Plastic Detox,” a new documentary out Monday on ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Microwaving plastic containers can release millions of ...