According to a recent studies at NYU Langone Medical Center, two supposedly safer chemicals used to replace the harmful chemical in plastic have similar bad health risks. The compounds, known by the ...

Q: Why can’t used plastic oil containers be recycled? I can’t imagine how many of these containers are in the Central Landfill, not to mention the residual oil — very wasteful! A: Hopefully you’re ...

Between sturdy take-out boxes, margarine tubs, and inexpensive plastic containers, it’s not hard in today’s day and age to find a home for your leftover pasta. In fact, the average American woman owns ...