ZEELAND, Mich. (WOOD) — Crews painstakingly worked to clean up the release of a plastic powder outside a plant in Zeeland Tuesday. The spill at the plant on Centennial Street north of E. Washington ...

It's a well-documented fact that we have a plastic problem. Plastic is so ubiquitous in packaging, many people don't even think twice about tossing it in the trash, even though it will likely end up ...

(NEXSTAR) – A protein powder sold under the name of a self-described “Guru of Peace,” Jay Robb, is being recalled after it was potentially contaminated with hard, plastic “foreign material,” according ...

Motivated by our growing problem with plastics, which are environmentally damaging both to produce and after they're disposed of, scientists are tinkering away with more eco-friendly forms of the ...

During the past few years, makers of home cleaning products, shampoos and laundry detergent have been pledging to reduce the amount of plastic used in packaging or use only recycled plastic. Now ...

Single-use plastic is ubiquitous, but alternatives are growing. It should be simple for an environment reporter to live for a ...

Beauty products and sustainability don’t always go hand in hand. The sad truth is that landfills are filled with discarded beauty loot like plastic razors and makeup compacts, but with increasing ...

Plastic containers line nearly every shelf of any health and beauty aisle. To tackle this earth-endangering practice, Stockholm-based design studio Form Us With Love set out to make personal care more ...

Powdered materials often form solid lumps when exposed to moisture, a process called caking. Now, a powder’s tendency to cake — usually an annoyance to manufacturers — has been exploited to create a ...