Tag: plastic
Plastics of the Future is Sustainable, Thanks to Chemical Recycling
By Kelsey Simpkins
Plastics of the Future is Sustainable, Thanks to Chemical Recycling: One day in the not-too-distant future, the plastics in our satellites, cars and...
Biodegradable Plastic Mulch
Biodegradable Plastic Mulch: During the growing and harvest seasons, vegetable producers often begin their day before sunrise and finish as the last light is...
New Plastic Material Biodegrades in Ocean Water
by University of California - San Diego
New Plastic Material Biodegrades in Ocean Water: Plastics, now ubiquitous in the modern world, have become a rising threat...
Making Nanodiamonds out of Bottle Plastic
by Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres
Making Nanodiamonds out of Bottle Plastic: What goes on inside planets like Neptune and Uranus? To find out, an...
Plastic Film that can Kill Viruses Using Room Lights
Plastic Film that can Kill Viruses Using Room Lights: Plastic Film that can Kill Viruses Using Room Lights: Researchers at Queen's University Belfast have...
Potential Bioindicators for Monitoring Plastic Pollution
by National Institute of Standards and Technology
Potential Bioindicators for Monitoring Plastic Pollution: With an estimated 8 million metric tons of plastic waste escaping to our...
Extruders to Solve Plastic Sustainability Problems
Battenfeld-Cincinnati to bring innovative water management solutions to K 2022 - Extruders to Solve Plastic Sustainability Problems
Extruders to Solve Plastic Sustainability Problems: At this...
The Truth About Plastic
Plastic continues to make big news, especially in Connecticut where a single-use plastic bag fee took effect on August 1st. With estimates of 4.8...
