CHICAGO (WLS) -- It's Earth Week and the ABC7 I-Team and ABC News have new details on their efforts to track plastic bags. A previous joint investigation found that several plastic bags which were ...

Silicone food storage bags keep food fresher for longer while reducing the risk of plastic contamination in the kitchen.

CHARLOTTE — There’s an update in a Channel 9 investigation that tracked where plastic bags go when you try to recycle them. A national directory that is tied to the cause is shutting down, ABC News ...

Plastic is a product that is ubiquitous in today's society, says Sarah Morath, Wake Forest professor of law and author of the book "Our Plastic Problem and How to Solve It." Every week, millions of ...

You can reuse Ziploc bags, but there are instances when it’s best not to. Cleaning is as easy as washing them in warm, soapy water and then rinsing and air-drying. There are many great alternatives to ...

A practical guide from sustainability experts on reducing plastic at the grocery store and going zero waste at home.

Central Texans have been recycling on an industrial scale since at least World War II, when steel, paper, tin, rubber and fats were recovered in large amounts for the war effort. If you are older than ...