But, according to the Ocean Conservancy, plastic bottle caps were the third-most-common item collected in beach and river cleanups in California in 2017, behind only cigarette butts and food wrappers.

These caps are often used to protect the ends of tubes, pipes, or rods, especially during shipping. They provide a snug friction grip for a positive seal in low-pressure situations and come in ...

Plastic bottles and caps should now be kept together when you recycle them. The reason? ... Leave the cap on the bottle. And you just might end up doing a lot more for our planet.

SEOUL – At a workshop in the South Korean capital, two environmental activists melt down old plastic bottle caps that thousands of volunteers known as “sparrows” have collected in a bid to fi… ...

The plastic caps on milk cartons have gotten 21% shorter, to save weight. Water bottles are also thinner with shorter tops. News Sports Packers Business Suburbs Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals ...

Even with this small business exemption, 97% of the 15 billion plastic beverage bottles sold in the state annually would be required to have tethered caps. Some California-based bottle ...

The plastic caps on milk cartons have gotten 21% shorter, ... In the end, Wolden, the retired marine contracts officer, isn't convinced such changes are about saving the planet.