Hydroponic systems—a method for growing plants in water rather than soil—are popular because they offer a way to produce a bounty of plants in a relatively small area in an indoor garden ...

This ascent has led to a substantial contribution to the nation’s GDP. Notably excelling as a top exporter, China leads in various sectors, including silicon, PVC, and several specific segments of the ...

As water utilities mobilize to replace millions of lead pipes across the country, they are sometimes choosing plastic, which some advocates worry can pose its own risks to drinking water.