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Yes, ice can go bad. It is technically a food, and like most foods, ice can harbor everything from bacteria to viruses that can cause illness, according to the International Packaged Ice Association. Bacteria like ...Read More

On your next journey abroad, be sure to check out the website packforapurpose.org, which encourages international travelers to save a little extra space in their luggage to bring along donation items for schools and ...Read More

A dying houseplant isn't a dead one, and there are steps you can take to give it a second chance at life. Start with the roots: Unpot the plant and look at the stems and roots. If you see any green stems, and if the roots ...Read More

Did you know that 33 million tons of cardboard were recycled in 2024, making it one of the most commonly recycled materials turned into new products? It’s worth the effort to prepare cardboard properly for recycling. The...Read More

The World Wildlife Fund offers a few easy ways to make your Halloween more eco-friendly -- and it all comes down to one theme: reuse, reuse, reuse. For trick-or-treating, skip the plastic and use what you already have -- ...Read More

It's a popular trend on Pinterest, but you should avoid painting, foiling and glittering pumpkins. They may look pretty, but when painted or adorned pumpkins biodegrade, all the remnants of what you used to decorate them ...Read More