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Planet or Plastic? is National Geographic’s multiyear effort to raise awareness about the global plastic trash crisis. Come to this page often to learn more, and find out what you can do to ...

Gardeners can make some planters using only their old water bottles with this handy trick. Expert gardener Joseph Clark took ...

How many items are trashed in your household each day? Whether you toss single-use plastic or beloved dishware, there are ...

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While a common family of bacteria, Comamonadaceae, grow on plastics in urban rivers and wastewater systems, it was unclear how these bacteria interact with and break down plastic. Professor Ludmilla ...

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Learn how to care for a Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera bridgesii) so you can enjoy these holiday beauties for years to come.

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Investors went into Q3 waiting for an all-clear sign on inflation that would let the Fed finally cut interest rates.