We don’t often think of our clothing as plastic, but much of it is. Polyester, nylon, acrylic and other synthetic fibers are commonplace in the blended fabrics we wear every day. As a result, textiles ...

Wool dryer balls in open dryer on top of white towels - Helin Loik-tomson/Getty Images If your clothes and linens are still damp when they come out of the dryer, before you start worrying about the ...

Living things degrade, die, and decompose. Even when we turn plant and animal material into furniture or clothes, the process ...

Cold water, full loads and a simple mesh bag can dramatically cut the plastic fibers your laundry sends into waterways.

Plastic is unavoidable in today's world. We wear clothes made of it, encase our food in it, and fill our homes with it. The benefits of the omnipresent material are clear: It's cheap to create, ...

THEY’RE DOING TO FIGHT BACK. IT’S ONE OF THOSE THINGS THAT WE NEED TO START CHANGING. WHAT WE DO NOW, BECAUSE THE IMPACTS ARE POTENTIALLY REALLY DETRIMENTAL. MICROPLASTICS, TINY BITS OF PLASTIC LESS ...

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