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

Studies show that plastic cutting boards release microplastics into food. Though research has not yet proven that this consumption is hazardous to your health, it’s smart to minimize potential ...

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The cleanliness of cutting boards is a long-debated food safety issue, given that both wood and plastic — the most common cutting board materials — can easily harbor bacteria. New research shows that ...

Microplastics and nanoplastics, along with their additives, find their way into humans when we eat, drink, inhale, or touch ...

The dremel tool worked well for me, but what ever powertool you use to cut it will also melt the plastic. You must cut out small pieces at a time or the plastic will melt behind the cut and seal it ...

For the average person, trying to avoid plastics can feel overwhelming—and maybe pointless. Our writer asked two experts how they navigate our plastic-filled world.

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If anything ends up on the beds of hobbyist-grade laser cutters more often than birch plywood, it’s probably sheets of acrylic. There’s something strangely satisfying about watching a laser beam trace ...