Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Man holding plastic water bottle - Eyeem Mobile Gmbh/Getty Images Plastic water bottles come in handy for quenching your thirst ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Close up of empty plastic water bottles on on grass - Adrian Tambo/Shutterstock Sometimes you want your garden, or even one of ...

Sometimes there's just no way around it: You need to buy plastic. The pang of guilt that comes with purchasing plastic bottles can be offset by reusing them for something useful afterwards. What ...

Want to get rid of gnats or fruit flies? Wash a soda bottle, cut off the top and make a line at about the one-third mark. Dissolve three tablespoons of sugar in 1/4-cup of vinegar, pour it in and add ...

Dear EarthTalk: Are the rumors true that refilling and reusing some types of plastic bottles can cause health problems? — Regina Fujan, Lincoln, Neb. Most types of plastic bottles are safe to reuse at ...

Turns out, reusing water bottles could not only be just plain gross, but it could also lead to some serious health consequences. But here's some bad news: You may need to stop refilling that old ...

While the best reusable water bottles are a convenient way to stay hydrated on the go, these bulky containers aren’t the most efficient to transport, particularly when empty. Unlike hard-sided ...

Man holding plastic water bottle - Eyeem Mobile Gmbh/Getty Images Plastic water bottles come in handy for quenching your thirst during an outing, but after you've enjoyed the last drop, what do you do ...

Plastic water bottles come in handy for quenching your thirst during an outing, but after you've enjoyed the last drop, what do you do with the bottle? Many of us toss them into a recycle bin without ...