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News on plastic bottles
These shoes are not just made for walking, but from discarded plastic bottles too!
The result of upcycling discarded water plastic bottles, carbon-free recycled rubber and recyclable foam The result of upcycling discarded water plastic bottles, carbon-free recycled rubber and rec...
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Discarded plastic bottles could be used to make stronger concrete
MIT students have found a way to produce plastic-reinforced concrete that is up to 15% stronger than conventional concrete, by adding irradiated bits of plastic water bottles MIT students have found...
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The plastic pollution problem in charts
The total volume of all plastic ever produced has been calculated at 8.3 bn tonnes (the equivalent of 25,000 Empire State Buildings, or a billion elephants) The total volume of all plastic ever...
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Plastic pollution: This has to stop
We are using enormous quantities of single use plastics, with many of them ending up in the ocean We are using enormous quantities of single use plastics, with many of them ending up in the oceanA ph...
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Algae water bottles may be part of the solution to plastic pollution
A student came up with this green alternative to plastic A student came up with this green alternative to plastic Lately, innovators are increasingly experimenting with seaweed and other forms of...
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