I make an effort to reuse or repurpose plastic containers whenever I can. Not only is it better for the planet, but it’s an ...

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If you're looking to get the most out of your food packaging, Aldi has some great options for creative reuse. Here's 9 tips for giving containers new life.

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Unlike Lake and Porter counties, which leave the decision to offer curbside recycling up to municipalities, all LaPorte ...

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Reusing plastic takeout containers seems like an easy, eco-friendly way to cut down on waste, but beneath the good intention is a question that keeps swirling: What happens when that plastic is reused ...