A study of plastic bottles washed up on the Pacific coast of Latin America has identified a double problem—a mass of local ...

Walmart is recalling about 850,000 Ozark Trail water bottles after multiple injuries, including two incidents that resulted in consumers suffering permanent blindness, according to the Consumer Pro… ...

But it is labor intensive. Every bottle or can must be washed, separated by size, label, bagged in plastic and returned to a wholesaler. Despite the financial challenges, two nonprofits — BFAIR and ...

The best reusable water bottles — including insulated water bottles and bottles with a built-in straw — from brands like Stanley, Takeya, Yeti and Owala.

A Holly Springs teen’s startup turns recycled bottles into swimwear and removes a pound of ocean plastic for every sale.

Plastic pills The bacteria Escherichia coli or E.coli, common in the gut microbiome, can be used to break down plastic into paracetamol, according to a study published in the journal Nature Chemistry.

A new French study reveals drinks in glass bottles contain more microplastics than those in plastic, tracing sources to painted metal caps.

French government scientists have discovered something shocking about the microplastic content in glass and plastic bottles.

Are Plastic Bottles Leaking Microplastics Into Your Soda? Here’s What Science Says A study simulating how we drink soda reveals increasing plastic contamination in soft drinks.

A bill winning support in the Legislature would prohibit hotels, motels and other guest lodging from using single-use plastic containers of less than 6 oz. for health and beauty products.