A KEN doll is among the more unusual items found by Severn Trent in blocked sewers. The water company that serves ...

Researchers report in ACS ES&T Water that some wet wipes break down into plastic fibers, or microplastics, that could harm aquatic life.

Ministry of Environment, Urbanization, and Climate Change finalizing new regulation modeled after EU’s Single-Use Plastics directive, which was adopted in 2019 to prevent and reduce impact of certain ...

Türkiye's Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change aims to implement a comprehensive regulation by the end of 2026 to prohibit the market supply of single-use plastic products, ...

It’s almost time for spring cleaning. But before you throw open and wash the windows, try picking off some easier cleaning ...

From the kitchen to your desk to the garage, empty Swiffer containers make surprisingly useful organizers and DIY projects despite their basic shape.

If 2026 is the year you’re vowing to travel more yet pack less, we’re totally on the same page. Lugging around an overstuffed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. How are you doing with your 'bag of bags'? You know — that big bag you have that's storing tens or maybe even hundreds of plastic ...

You can put kids toys, hair brushes, and dish sponges in the top rack, with glass light covers, some tools, air vent covers, range hood filters, and more in the bottom. One wash later, everything will ...

CATHERINE Gemmell has joined the thousands of Beachwatch volunteers who each year painstakingly chart the disgusting debris that washes up on our picturesque beaches. But after more than 3,700 people ...

Scotland has confirmed that the sale and supply of wet wipes containing plastic will be banned from August 2027, following publication of new regulations by the government. The measure forms part of a ...