Here’s something that will haunt you: You likely consume the rough equivalent of a credit card’s worth of plastic every single week, according to a World Wildlife Fund study. The plastic you are ...

The plastic we use to buy plastic that winds up in the ocean may someday, too, wind up in the ocean. But not if this card-making company has anything to do with it. Single-use plastic is responsible ...

This is the perfect time to trust your gut. Recent research suggests that humans consume about five grams of small plastic particles every week, which is about the weight of your credit card. The ...

Plastic and credit cards are practically synonymous — as in, “I was short on cash, so I whipped out my plastic and bought it.” In fact, researchers estimate that there are over 26 billion plastic ...

Imagine enjoying a fresh salad, a juicy steak or a fluffy pastry. As your taste buds savor the various flavors, the enjoyable experience is suddenly and unpleasantly interrupted by a loud crunch sound ...

My 22-year-old son Jon, a college senior, got 52 credit card offers in the last year. I know this because, like a CIA operative, I intercepted the offers pouring into our mailbox. "Offer Status: ...

Mark Nelsen, Visa’s global head of consumer payments, sees a world where the plastic card in your wallet becomes increasingly obsolete and the standard 16-digit account number becomes worthless.

Billions of credit cards end up in landfills, but some card issuers are working to incorporate sustainable and recyclable materials into new cards. It's getting easier and less expensive for card ...