A September 2024 study found that of the 14,000 known food contact chemicals present in food packaging, 3,601 -- or ...

I often research and write about plastics in the home, and the net result has been me ditching my plastic cutting board and ...

Plastic cookware is common in many kitchens but there are alternatives. Products like stainless steel skillets, frying pans ...

If you’re taking stock of your kitchen tools, a cursory scan around the room will probably reveal a common trend: black plastic. “Black plastic is in virtually every kitchen in America,” said Judith ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: Researchers have said there was a data error in their study, but have said their conclusion remains the same. A full explanation can be found HERE ...

Swap out your plastic kitchen tools with these non-toxic wooden cooking utensils sets. Prices start at just $6 at Amazon.

Black plastic cookware has become a staple in many kitchens — but it might be harmful. A new study found that some of the items contain high levels of cancer-causing, hormone-disrupting flame ...

Everybody has one of those dumb drawers full of plastic utensils that we got when we had food delivered to our home. We all know this trend is ridiculous. Even the restaurants know it. No one needs ...

A study published in the Environmental Science and Technology journal in 2023 revealed that plastic utensils used in ...

The US Environmental Protection Agency is failing to protect the public from a dangerous flame retardant — decabromodiphenyl ether, or decaBDE — according to a lawsuit filed this week on behalf of ...

Kristin Hostetter is the Head of Sustainability at Outside Interactive, Inc. and the resident sustainability columnist on Outside Online. Hostetter has worked as a journalist in the outdoor industry ...