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In the time it takes you to read this sentence — say, four seconds — the world produces nearly 60 metric tons of plastic, almost entirely out of fossil fuels. That’s about 53,000 metric tons an hour, ...

It's not your imagination: Beverage containers for milk, soda and water have gotten harder to open in recent years because their plastic screw top caps have been shortened to save plastic. It's a ...

SAN FRANCISCO – A small annoyance in American’s beverage interactions may be getting a little less exasperating. Shorter, thinner plastic caps that proliferated on milk, juice and other liquid cartons ...