Shoppers at commissaries in Europe will have to purchase a reusable or recyclable bag, or bring their own bag, starting later ...

Research from the Autonomous University of Barcelona in Spain found that individual tea bags steeped in boiling water can release billions of micro- and nanoplastic particles. Here's what to know.

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Some tea bags are better than others if you want to avoid ingesting plastic. The tea bags studied by the Barcelona scientists ...

I sat down on the bag, holding the handles with both hands to raise the front of the plastic off the ground, keeping as much polythene behind me as possible. I placed it down at the top of an area of ...

Eighteen people have been arrested for possession of illicit drugs just five days into the new year, including two students detained on New Year’s D ...

The man told Newsweek that he wants to give the human figurines he found on the street "a good home after being cooped up ...

A Telford woman was handed total court costs of £677 after magistrates found her guilty of using a JD Sports carrier bag 'as ...

The scientists found that tea bags released huge amounts of plastic particles into hot water when brewed, experimenting on tea bags made from three plastics: polymers called polypropylene ...

Vintage bags were more popular than ever in 2024, with Google searches for “second-hand designer/ luxury bags” peaking this year – and doubling in the past five years alone. Why the surge in interest, ...

Hundreds of care bags and water bottles have been delivered to chemotherapy patients at an NHS trust. The hypoallergenic comfort bags include wet wipes, lavender oil, tissues, activity books ...