If you're a ravenous fruit eater, don't throw out those plastic containers they come in. Instead, repurpose them to enhance ...

Plastic food containers are perfect for stashing leftovers and prepping meals. But how long you can keep using them before they become unsafe? Let’s break down what you need to know to keep your ...

Why certain foods don't pair well with plastic, and what to use instead.

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I consider myself to lead a pretty sustainable lifestyle, having grown up in the worst drought in California history with parents who had us do things like Navy dishwashing and showering. I bring ...

Up until recently, I wouldn’t have been able to tell you exactly what my dish sponge is made of. I use them daily to scrub plates, silverware, cutting boards, and reusable water bottles but I didn’t ...

Sophia Garcia’s favorite thing about Cal football games is talking trash — literally. The UC Berkeley sophomore works on the Cal Zero Waste staff, which launched an effort to swap out single-use cups ...

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