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You may have bought a drink recently and noticed something odd: the once removable cap is now tethered to the bottle by a small strip of plastic. Manufacturers have included the tether on bottles ...

Republican lawmakers in Washington are attacking President Joe Biden's administration for its support for resin production caps in a global plastics treaty, saying it would hurt the U.S. economy ...

You may have bought a drink recently and noticed something odd: the once removable cap is now tethered to the bottle by a ...

You may have bought a drink recently and noticed something odd: the once removable cap is now tethered to the bottle by a small strip of plastic. An EU directive was enacted in July, requiring that ...

Malcolm McKie, a 35-year-old tax accountant in Toronto, said the serrated plastic edges of the caps tickled his mustache ...

Plastics only began to be produced in large quantities following the second world war – but plastic pollution has since become one of the most serious threats humanity faces. By 2015, 60% of all ...

The society says it will offer white wines in a rectangular bottle made from 100 percent recycled PET, with material sourced from "ocean-bound plastics." PET bottles are 63 grams vs. 453 grams for ...

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 ...

A bottled water company is working to change the industry by making its plastic packaging more sustainable. CG Roxane, which distributes Crystal Geyser Natural Alpine Spring Water, marked another ...

When it comes to plastic, the rules can be extra confusing -- there's a lot more to it than tossing a water bottle in the recycling bin and calling it a day. Here's why: Not all plastics can be ...