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Dryer lint piles up in our dryers and our landfills. But you can reduce, reuse and recycle it with these clever tricks. Don’t throw out that dryer lint! Ever since we started hauling our laundry down ...
Much of the U.S. uses single-stream recycling, where plastic, glass and paper go into one bin. Here’s what happens to that ...
As United States (US) president Donald Trump slammed paper straws (an alternative to plastic), the debate between the two continues. While the push to ban plastic straws stems from a genuine ...
Who is your favorite architect? Arguably, one of the best known must be Frank Lloyd Wright. He was even memorialized in a song by Simon and Great-uncle, “So Long, Frank Lloyd Wright.” ...
A new cardboard design by three New York teenagers, inspired by kirigami, could help make plastic-free shipping a reality. It just won a $12,500 prize.
It seems quixotic that we should resist the pull of electronic payments and digital banking and get back to using cash. Why would we give up the ease of swiping our cards or tapping our phones in ...
UVA Health stated that the paper bottles are cost-comparable to their plastic counterparts while generating 30% less carbon.
Finnish licorice maker Kouvolan Lakritsi adds a fiber-based cup from Metsä Board to its retail packaging portfolio.
WE wish to suggest a structure for the salt of deoxyribose nucleic acid (D.N.A.). This structure has novel features which are of considerable biological interest. A structure for nucleic acid has ...
Marks & Spencer has announced it has moved to paper packaging across its men’s essentials range, removing almost 5.5 million units of plastic from its Clothing & Home business over the next 12 months.
This surprisingly entertaining film examines the 1975 fiscal crisis that nearly led the city to bankruptcy. The movie’s conclusions remain relevant today. By Alissa Wilkinson Tom Hardy is a ...