Q: Are there any health benefits in cactus juice? A: Perhaps it’s those forbidding spiny barbs, but cactus, a centuries-old staple in Latin cuisine and available in the produce section of many ...

I’m somewhat of a cactus hoarder. I have all different kinds, of all shapes and sizes, scattered throughout my apartment. (Some of them even have names, like four-foot tall Prickles.) Despite my love ...

Sandra Pascoe Ortiz uses juice from the prickly pear cactus to make plastic. Plastic is everywhere — the average American consumes 70,000 pieces of plastic per year, according to the American Chemical ...

Engineers figured out a way to cut down on the amount of single-use plastics clogging our landfills and polluting the oceans — replacing them with a material made from prickly pear cactus. The new ...

America generates almost 38 million tons of plastic waste every year, ranking second only to China. That’s a lot of plastic, and despite decades of recycling efforts, the bulk of it winds up in ...

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From celery juice to coconut water to apple cider vinegar, there’s always something being promoted as the new miracle beverage. And maybe you’ve recently heard about two options that sound a little ...

There’s a new buzzy beverage in town—and it’s loaded with all the electrolytes you need to file it under “Instagrammable hydration must-have.” Yep, we’re talking about water derived from your fave ...

This Mexican Cactus Green Juice (also known as licuado de nopal or mexican jugo verde). Packed with vibrant ingredients like ...

Perhaps it’s those forbidding spiny barbs, but cactus, a centuries-old staple in Latin cuisine and available in the produce section of many supermarkets, has yet to go mainstream in this country. But ...