Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and Nestlé top a list of the biggest plastic polluters globally based on how often their packaging turns up discarded on beaches, in rivers, at parks and elsewhere, the third straight year for such a distinction. Coca-Cola KO, +0.36% was ranked the world’s No. 1 plastic polluter by …
Read More »This is how long coronavirus survives airborne — and on cardboard, plastic and steel, according to peer-reviewed study
COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, is “stable for several hours to days” in aerosols and on surfaces, including plastic and stainless steel, according to a study published this week in the peer-reviewed New England Journal of Medicine. The study was coauthored by scientists at the National Institutes …
Read More »How to Upcycle a Plastic Jug for Watering Plants
Honestly — who needs a high-priced sprinkler system when you’ve got this Simple Solution? Some of my favorite Simple Solutions involve using everyday items and finding new uses for them. In particular, I like to upcycle plastic bottles rather than recycle them, and that comes in handy for watering plants. If you’ve got a …
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