A typical closet is loaded with plastic, woven into polyester activewear, acrylic sweaters, nylon swimsuits and stretchy ...

America's plastic problem has gotten way out of hand. Most of us diligently recycle, take reusable bags with us when we shop, and look for new ways to stop using so much single use plastic “stuff”.

Most of us have been conditioned to recycle some common everyday materials, but curbside recycling isn't too helpful past ...

Polyester is spun from plastic (and sheds microplastics), and most fast-fashion polyester clothing ends up in a landfill. Reusable bags, bottles, and other items can help reduce plastic waste ...

The worse your plastic is to begin with ... The product will stain clothing and skin and should not be used on painted or glass surfaces. If you accidentally get any on paint or glass, you ...

Even plastic that goes into ‘green bins’ in Britain is relatively likely to travel ... But the rise of ‘fast fashion’ poses another problem, with cheaper clothing often unable to be reused after it ...