Polypropylene is just as big in packaging as PET but it is recycled at a fraction of PET. Only 8 percent of 1.2 million tons of post-consumer PP is recycled.

Many people are already familiar with the three Rs: reduce, reuse and recycle. The important thing to remember is the order. Reducing consumption is the most effective of the three steps, followed by ...

Peels protect the insides of produce with antioxidants and fiber. And because stems serve as the arteries of plants, they’re ...

“Decluttering your home is the first step to physical, financial, and mental freedom,” explain Briana and Erica Spruille, professional organizers, sisters, and founders of Just BE LLC. “A tidy, clear ...