Person holding chopped cucumber and pulling back its plastic wrap. - Kinga Krzeminska/Getty Images In an era when everyone's trying to cut down on single-use plastic — from substituting plastic wrap ...

Let’s talk about plastic wrap. That clingy, crinkly roll we all keep in the drawer -- the one that never tears straight and sticks to everything except the bowl you’re trying to cover. It’s convenient ...

In the classic 1967 film The Graduate, a family friend of lead character Benjamin Braddock (played by Dustin Hoffman) offers him career advice: “One word. Plastics! I was 16 when The Graduate was ...

Plastic-wrapped tomatoes on the vine for sale at Aldi - Scott Olson/Getty Images Aldi shoppers are probably familiar with seeing plastic in the produce section — not necessarily the long spooled bags ...

Slowly but surely, Americans are getting into composting. Curbside collection is on the rise, and more states and cities are making it mandatory to keep food scraps out of the garbage. But the rise in ...