As seed-starting and planting season kicks in, AP gardening columnist Jessica Damiano urges gardeners to try reducing plastic ...

Plastic baggies are surprisingly sturdy, making them perfect for remedying a leaky flower vase in no time -- as long as you ...

Tiny seafloor creatures play a vital role in coastal ecosystems. New research suggests microplastics may now be interfering ...

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch now holds tens of thousands of tons of plastic pieces, along with dozens of species that call ...

Over time, plastics break into smaller and smaller fragments called microplastics and — when they’re invisible to the naked eye — nanoplastics. The human body’s mechanisms ...

Fort Myers Beach officials now say they are about 90% confident a March fish kill in Buccaneer Lagoon was caused by ...