These bans do have a real effect. For example, at my gym, the water receptacle tracks how many plastic bottles have been avoided by people bringing re-usable bottles. At that receptacle alone ...

2. Keep An Insulated Bottle With You Get a stainless steel or insulated water bottle instead of a plastic one. Even in hot weather, this will keep your water safe and cool. 3. Eat Foods High In Water ...

Never miss important updates! Yahaya Ahmed, a Nigerian engineer, has built a house in Kaduna using 14,800 sand-filled plastic bottles as bricks. Premium Times reports that Ahmed is the director of a ...

The upside of the scheme, of course, is that millions of plastic bottles and aluminium and steel cans have been diverted from landfill and litter – to the degree that people were discarding them ...

GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA, Nev. – A senate bill has been introduced to the Nevada legislature this session that could prohibit the sale of plastic water bottles in Nevada Lake Tahoe communities ...

A bill in the Nevada Legislature aims to reduce plastic pollution around Lake Tahoe by banning the sale of small plastic water bottles. If passed, Nevada businesses surrounding the lake would no ...

The hack shows that, with a little creativity, reducing waste is a cinch. The plastic used in pill bottles is difficult to recycle and takes decades to break down. Giving plastic waste a new lease of ...

The Madras High Court has banned 28 plastic items, including pet bottles and plastic cutlery, across the Western Ghats. It directed a shift to biodegradable packaging and strict action against ...

In line with its organic mission, Sikkim has introduced bamboo bottles as a sustainable replacement for plastic. These natural, reusable bottles are now used in hotels, homestays, and tourism hotspots ...

The shoe company Rothy’s will give away free Hydro Flask bottles to New Yorkers who donate a used plastic bottle at one of their flag ship stores on Friday. Bottles will be given to the first ...

If you're in a pinch, though, the dollar store makes a great starting point! From there, you've probably got printer paper and a plastic water bottle at home already. After that, just a little bit of ...