The climate crisis isn't on hold just because we're otherwise engaged. Here's how to swap a few products to make your life a little but more plastic-free. Our editors independently select these ...

Dear Eartha, My New Year’s resolution for 2025 is to use less plastic at home, but it seems really overwhelming. How can I get started without stressing myself out? What a wonderful resolution. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ditch the plastic water bottles — and six other ways to reduce your plastic consumption. (Getty Creative) There’s no way to stop ...

Practical finds for a more sustainable kitchen. Cutting plastic from your kitchen is easier than it seems. Many people assume that going plastic-free means spending a fortune or settling for tools ...

This past year, I made it my crusade to cut way back on plastic in our home, starting in the kitchen—where convenience had long disguised itself as necessity. I grew up in the swell of plastic: the ...

FITCHBURG, Wis. -- Plastic Free July is gaining momentum as a nationwide effort to be more eco-friendly. Plastic can damage our ecosystem, and microplastics can be found in nearly every part of our ...

An increasing volume of research demonstrates that microplastics pose serious health risks, and one common source of exposure is home kitchens. By swapping out some simple kitchen tools and materials, ...

A study revealed that 7 grams of microplastics—the weight of a spoon—could be floating in our brains. This alarming fact sparked a personal journey for Local 4's Pamela Osborne to reduce plastic ...

This article is part of CNN Underscored’s Earth Week, a weeklong focus on our planet and ways to celebrate and preserve it. We’ll be featuring tips on how to live more sustainably, products to help ...

Welcome to Plastic-Free Kitchen Week on the Strategist, where we’ve been obsessively researching and testing plastic alternatives — for everything from appliances to cleaning supplies to cookware. For ...

There’s no way to stop our planet’s plastic consumption entirely; that genie is already out of the (plastic) bottle, and it will take government and private sector intervention to make a major ...