D itching plastic containers and plastic bags might feel like a tall order. But once you equip yourself with the right kitchen tools, it becomes way easier to say goodbye to single-use vessels forever ...

A 12-year-old girl in Connecticut was abused and killed by her own mother, who teamed up with her boyfriend to hide and stow away her body for roughly a year in a "plastic storage bin" before dumping ...

Microwaving plastic, including takeout containers, releases millions of microplastics into your food. Swap to safer, ...

A passionate home cook since childhood, Mark Marino has covered food news for numerous national print and digital publications. He also served as the executive director of The Kitchn's shopping team, ...