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If you think that there isn't all that much you can do with that big pile of plastic shopping bags that's started to ...
Margaret Rentmeesters is making beds from plastic bags to serve the city’s homeless community. As originally reported by the Wisconsin State Journal, Rentmeesters, 82, said she got the idea of reusing ...
Dear Heloise: I have discovered a splendid use for plastic bags that contain dry cereal in cardboard boxes. In recent years, these bags have evolved to be heavier, leakproof and puncture-resistant ...
Experts say that it's safe to clean and reuse plastic zip-top bags. Do not reuse if the bag previously contained raw meat, fish, eggs, or potential allergens. Discard bags if they become torn, stained ...
"This amount of plastic, in the form of air pillows ... As you've probably guessed by the name, Amazon encourages you to reuse these gift bags. But once they're no longer presentable, you'll ...
Come join OSURA members Margaret McKenna and Paula Hook to learn the history of a project to reuse plastic bags to make mats for the homeless in Columbus. Order your own lunch through cafeteria line ...
Dear Heloise: I have discovered a splendid use for plastic bags that contain dry cereal in cardboard boxes. In recent years, these bags have evolved to be heavier, leakproof and puncture-resistant ...
Plastic carrier bags account for much less than 10 percent ... Greater efforts are needed to reduce plastic consumption as a whole and promote reuse. The government must work more closely with ...