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Here’s another reason to use only ceramic or metal cups for your morning coffee: Even disposable paper cups can leach microplastics into your drink. Paper cups are lined with plastic to prevent liquid from leaking ...Read More

If your trusty suitcase has truly seen its last trip and isn’t suitable for donation, consider two alternatives before tossing it in the trash. First, the company TerraCycle offers a program (for a fee) that disassembles...Read More

It’s easy to make new plants from existing plants by taking cuttings and transplanting them into soil to grow. When you want to grow a new plant from a cutting, a simple ingredient from your kitchen pantry can help. ...Read More

Now you can use the power of Google to see if your home is a good candidate for solar panels. Simply enter your home address in Google’s Project Sunroof database. The site uses Google Earth imagery to pinpoint your home ...Read More

We live in a world where when something breaks, you simply buy a new one to replace it, and hopefully the old one gets recycled. But a movement for repair is growing, and the platform IFixIt is a community with the motto �...Read More

Do you chew gum to help keep your breath fresh? You might want to think again. Almost all gums have something called a “gum base” that makes them chewy, and it turns out it’s a mix of plasticizers, fillers, resins ...Read More