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Black plastic and foam to-go containers are banned in Minneapolis. Restaurants are still getting up...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFor years, Minneapolis has banned non-compostable, non-recyclable to-go containers. Starting Jan. 1,...
Reduce wrapping, reduce waste: Cut plastic to save money and the environment
New York Daily News· 6 days agoFor a decade now, the metal, glass and plastic that New Yorkers put in blue recycling bins at their...
Get Rid of Annoying Fruit Flies Once and for All with These Easy Methods
Better Homes & Gardens· 6 days agoWhile fruit flies don't cause physical harm, they do carry bacteria and can transfer germs from one...
Researchers drop more than 8,000 pieces of litter into a fake river to fight plastic pollution
Phys.org· 3 days agoPlastic pollution can cause devastating effects to river ecosystems and the invertebrates, fish and...
Organizing Pros Share the Shoe Storage Solutions That Save Space! Ideas for Every Kind of Footwear
Woman's World via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFabric Storage Bins If plastic is too plain, Duckworth suggests cute fabric bins instead. These “can...
Editorial: Whatever happened to L.A.'s plan to end its reliance on landfills?
Los Angeles Times· 6 hours agoThe smoldering, stinking mess at the Chiquita Canyon Landfill in Castaic is a glaring example of the...
Editorial: Still waiting on a bin? City says it’ll take 2 years to “educate” Denver on how to...
Denver Post· 4 days agoDenver’s City Council learned last week that the city has all the green plastic compost bins it...
Are fruit flies bugging you? Here's the fastest way to get rid of them
The Arizona Republic· 3 days agoFruit flies are buzzing around kitchens and dining areas with their relentless pursuit of ripe or...
Is Biodegradable Plastic Really a Thing?
New York Times· 6 days agoOn the face of it, biodegradable plastic is a miracle. The same goes for so-called compostable plastic. It might even be burned, releasing planet-warming...
The Secrets to Storing Winter Clothes—Mistakes to Avoid
Real Simple· 2 days agoWhen the weather warms up, it's time to start thinking about storing winter apparel in the attic,...