When the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement was passed in the 1970s, eutrophication was the big problem. Eutrophication occurs when too many nutrients enter a body of water, increasing the amount of ...

Candy wrappers. Cigarette butts ... Bits of plastic smaller than 5 mm long, they are the most prevalent type of marine debris found in the Great Lakes. Nearly 22 million pounds of plastic debris ...

How would they know which plane was his, the children wanted to know. “I’ll wiggle my wings,” the Utah farm boy replied, calling on a move he’d perfected over fields back home. Not surprisingly, ...

The orange wrapper was lost for decades until now (Picture: Cambridge University Library) An old candy wrapper from the 1960s was uncovered at Cambridge University Library by workmen dismantling ...

"Forever chemicals," are man-made compounds that show up in loads of stuff like tap water, nonstick pans, food wrappers, and stain-fighting clothes. These tough chemicals got their nickname ...

Norwich-based chocolate company Gnaw is trailing new recyclable paper wrappers for its chocolate buttons in a drive for sustainability this year. The eco-friendly paper pouches, known as EvoPak ...

Most incriminating: A candy wrapper with Asian writing—matching candy carried by some of the migrants found in the vans, the complaint said. Guillermo Elias Victor Lopez, 60, the man piloting ...

One of the most iconic symbols of Valentine’s Day is the beloved candy heart. Also known as conversation hearts, these tiny, heart-shaped sugar candies have been a Valentine’s staple for ...

Classic as it may be, the Cherry Blossom is a divisive candy. Some love it, some hate it, but the bright yellow packaging emblazoned with a cross-section of the treat is an iconic image.