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How this chemical engineer is hacking plastic production to promote sustainability

He has used biomass to engineer renewable chemicals that are essential to the production of widely-used materials from plastics to rubber-based products

The famous Kuta beach in Bali, Indonesian covered with plastic waste (video)

Despite the coronavirus drop in tourists the pollution is disturbing

The end of plastic? New plant-based bottles will degrade in a year

“This plastic has very attractive sustainability credentials because it uses no fossil fuels & can be recycled but would also degrade in nature"

How long does Covid-19 virus survive on money?

It can be killed by using normal household disinfectants, research suggests

Plastics had been falling out of favor but then came the virus

The virus plays right into the industry’s strong suits: disposability & hygiene

Yogurt pot launched during 1976 Olympics washes up on beach (photos)

Let's take a moment and think about that...

Coca-Cola is world’s largest plastic polluter for second year straight

In Europe, Heineken was the third-largest plastic polluter

An MIT researcher says we should trash all our recyclable plastic, and he’s probably right

He argues we should spend our "mental budget for thinking about the Earth on more high-impact changes"

Dutch inventor says his ocean cleaning boom is working

"If the journey to this point taught us anything it is that it's definitely not going to be easy"

Students invent bacteria that eats plastic in the oceans turning it into water

The plastic is dissolved

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