Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While certain plastic products can be recycled or reused, overwhelming amounts of plastic waste end up in landfills, streets, and ...

Though you may have good intentions, not all takeout containers are easily recyclable. These are the six types you're better off tossing in the trash.

What’s in your take-out order? Plastic. Lots of it. Most to-go food comes boxed, bagged or otherwise accompanied by petrochemicals. You ingest this unsavory stew with every bite, before the discarded ...

A new study found that college students who leaned on takeout were loaded with microplastics, and that exposure was linked to microbiome shifts tied to health concerns. Researchers in China studied ...

At this time, UMass Amherst has not adopted a reusable takeout system and instead encourages students to dine in rather than take food out. It also composts the compostable take-out containers that ...

The City of Roseville is considering enacting an ordinance that would require food establishments to provide recyclable or compostable single-use containers for to-go food. The “Green To Go” ordinance ...

Which glass container with a lid is best? Plastic food storage containers sometimes just don’t cut it since they often get discolored and warped over time, but glass containers with lids have a number ...

USEFULL to-go food container return stations are located throughout Pitt's campus to collect stainless steel containers that are replacing single-use plastic containers. The higher education market is ...

While certain plastic products can be recycled or reused, overwhelming amounts of plastic waste end up in landfills, streets, and oceans. They do not degrade entirely; instead, they break down into ...