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Black-colored plastic gets its color from carbon black pigment and is commonly used in food… The post Recycling Mystery: Black-Colored Plastic appeared first on Earth911.

After five years of crisis, from China’s declaration that it would not accept contaminated U.S…. The post PET Plastic Recycling Made Progress That You Can

Fancy reusable bottles have long since replaced brand-name bottled waters as status symbols. But even… The post What’s Wrong With Bottled Water appeared first on

Earth911 is honoring the 52 years of Earth Day with 52 Actions for the Earth…. The post Earth Action: Switch Your Batteries appeared first on

It’s frustrating to find your clothes still damp after your clothes dryer completes the cycle…. The post Fix-It Guy: Dryer Doesn’t Dry the Clothes —

In the 20-teens, the plastic-free lifestyle was getting almost as much attention as the Whip… The post Whatever Happened to Plastic-Free? appeared first on Earth911.

After 30 years of being an appliance technician, I have found three quick and easy… The post Fix-It Guy: 3 Easy 5-Minute DIY Appliance Fixes

Much has been written about last week’s Greenpeace report decrying the state of plastic recycling…. The post Recycling, Like Everything Else, Needs an Upgrade appeared