According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the US uses more than 380 billion plastic bags and wraps every year. It’s a number staggering enough to trigger an increasing number of single-use ...

Reusable bags are a sustainable alternative to disposable plastic options, which often end up in landfills (or the ocean) and can take more than a decade to degrade. If you’re ready to say goodbye to ...

PSA: Environmentalism isn’t a trend, it’s a necessity. And when it comes to fighting for Mother Earth, plastic is the enemy. Plastic grocery bags are particularly problematic, as they are harmful to ...

Q: I have been making a big effort to get away from single-use plastics. As I unpacked my reusable grocery bags, I realized that it was full of produce in single-use plastic! Any suggestions? A: It’s ...

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Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Single-use plastics, like plastic grocery bags, are often the poster ...

Whether you're looking to reduce waste, do your part in caring for the environment or live in a state in which single-use grocery bags are no more, then you may have acquired a stockpile of reusable ...