Packaging

“Paper or plastic?” It’s a question that’s confounded ecoconscious shoppers for decades. But is it the right question?

The bottled-water industry is booming, but the stuff you swill could contain more than you bargained for. Some

The warm months are high time for beach parties, barbecues, and picnicsand the accompanying glut of plastic and paper

Q. Can I trust the information on nutrition labels? A. Nutrition Facts panels on packages do contain accurate, reliable

Peek inside any American household, and youll find it brimming with plastics. From food containers, cling wraps, and

DO check those numbered recycling triangles when you buy plastic. Safest are numbers 1, 2, 4, and 5plastics used in

When I read this months story Plastic Planet, it made me consider the conflicted feelings I have about using plastic.

Compostable corn-tainers replace plastic Sure, you enjoy ordering healthy carry-out food from your local natural

A Reason To Recycle Are you still looking for a good reason to recycle? In Trash to Can (Saint Lucie, 1996), author