People in the U.S. use some four to six tubes of toothpaste per person each year, with billions of plastic tubes ending up in ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

A tube of toothpaste is not the easiest thing to recycle. But what if you didn’t have to worry about recycling the tubes at all? The Kind Lab, a company based out of Los Angeles, has officially ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. hands holding a toothbrush and toothpaste tablets in sink with running water Daily brushing is a key component to maintaining a ...

A tablet of toothpaste — a great way to eliminate packaging tubes and reduce waste. Photo provided by Alex Houdeshell. Just like any other toiletries we use, toothpaste is designed to be purchased, ...

Oral care brand Happier Beauty is developing what it claims is the “world’s first” refillable toothpaste dispenser with biodegradable capsules. Made of aluminium and 50% recycled plastic, the “elegant ...

Every time I buy a tube of toothpaste, I fail. Part of my intention with the Mayday Experiment is to change everything, and that includes what I buy, and what I put down the drain. The drain issue is ...