A new Netflix documentary explores whether cutting out plastic can improve our health. But it’s hardly a perfect experiment.
She wondered if she could construct a plastic-free house on a limited budget. For her there was a professional as well as a ...
The Plastic Detox has viewers “crashing out” over its microplastics revealss, but some TikTokers have tips for viewers of the Netflix documentary.
Plastic is one of the most durable materials humans have ever made. That durability has made it indispensable in medicine, ...
Plastic is everywhere—even in the foods we eat and the beverages we drink. CR’s recent tests of nearly 100 foods found two types of chemicals used in plastic, bisphenols and phthalates, in a wide ...
Biodegradable plastics don’t break down on their own. Researchers found ocean microbes play a key role, and results can vary widely.