Many common kitchen items contain hidden plastics or plastic-like materials, from coatings to linings to microplastic ...

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It's a plastic world out there. About 460 million metric tons of the material are made each year, according to the United Nations, and some scientists are growing increasingly worried that ...

You may need to check your kitchen tools. Recent research has revealed alarming levels of toxic flame retardants in black-colored plastic kitchen utensils, raising concerns about potential health ...

This past year, I made it my crusade to cut way back on plastic in our home, starting in the kitchen—where convenience had long disguised itself as necessity. I grew up in the swell of plastic: the ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The overconsumption of plastics has been a growing concern throughout the United States and the rest of the world for years. In 2024, there ...