Study — published in ‘Science Direct’ by researchers at Ningxia Medical University, China — says disposable plastic ...

Americans drink around 1.6 billion pounds of coffee, but most of the used coffee grounds—over 1.1 billion pounds—end up in ...

The company is rolling out molded fiber cups in 14 states as part of its eco-friendly initiatives. Starbucks is shaking ...

A new discovery offers a promising way to break down stubborn plastics like Plexiglass into their original building blocks, ...

The team created the mortar by replacing a portion of natural sand with a mixture of silica aerogel particles and shredded ...

Conversations in and out of the Queens Chronicle office reveal that many borough residents do not know exactly what the ...

Starbucks' introduction of new compostable cold cups has faced backlash from customers over aesthetics and functionality ...

Starbucks has introduced opaque, compostable white cups for its hot and cold drinks in 14 states.

Starbucks introduces its new compostable cold cups in Georgia, as a move towards an environmentally sustainable future for ...

Starbucks is testing out new compostable cups to help achieve their sustainability goals - but customers aren't happy.

Burning plastic as fuel for cooking and heating releases toxic chemicals into the air and contaminates food. Yet this is ...