Kevin Hart and the Plastic Cup Boyz hit the stage at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans for the first American stop of the Reality Check Tour’s second leg.

The Polycycle Illumination collection repurposes disposable plastic film – a material that causes issues in recycling systems – into translucent, jellyfish-shaped table lamps.

Japan’s transparent paperboard cup is strong, clear, and breaks down in the ocean within months. Created by JAMSTEC, it could be a replacement for plastic.

As plastic pollution continues to infiltrate our oceans at an alarming rate, understanding what happens when turtles mistake plastic for jellyfish becomes not just a matter of scientific interest, but ...

These cups are often made of plastic, but even if they are made of paper, they typically have a plastic lining that makes it difficult for them to biodegrade.

Green groups say it’s a “clear admission” that plastic cups aren’t recyclable.

The Seattle-based coffee company announced this week that about 580 of its stores had begun replacing its cold drinks cups — typically made out of polypropylene, a type of rigid plastic — with ...

As for Starbucks’ plastic cups, it’s unclear whether and when they will be phased out from the more than 16,000 locations in the U.S. that are still offering them.

Starbucks customers across hundreds of locations in the United States started their weeks off with a surprise: Their beloved Frappuccinos and iced espresso drinks served in paper cups, not plastic ...

Why some Starbucks locations are switching from plastic to paper cups Green groups say it’s a “clear admission” that the plastic ones aren’t recyclable.

Starbucks is once again causing cup controversy, not with their annual Christmas cups, but rather the new compostable cups now being used for iced drinks.