Styrofoam cups are one of the most common forms of single-use plastic, but you can cut back your waste by repurposing them as ...

Recycling takeout containers properly requires know-how. Here's what an expert told us about disposing of pizza boxes, Chinese containers, aluminum tins and other popular food vessels.

Polystyrene, the foam within disposable takeout containers, and EPS are all the same material. Styrofoam, it turns out, is ...

APPLETON – In an era of online shopping and meal delivery programs, families might find themselves beset by an influx of polystyrene foam. From frozen food delivery containers to protective ...

Scientists may have discovered an unlikely ally in the fight against plastic waste: the lesser mealworm. Native to Africa but ...

Oregon also passed a similar Styrofoam ban last year ... "public nuisance" with its massive quantities of throwaway food and drink containers. Single-use plastics are among the most pernicious ...

The new law, which went into effect on June 1, 2024, bans the sale of anything made out of expanded polystyrene (sometimes referred to as EPS), including clamshell takeout containers, foam packing ...

However, Styrofoam’s war on my sanity is the least of its evils ... Minneapolis began enforcing a ban on polystyrene food containers in restaurants in 2015. However, bans of this small scale are ...