Scientists develop method to turn plastic waste into potentially valuable soil additive
The char and activated carbon making process. Credit: ACS Omega (2022). DOI:…
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Belkin announces recycled plastic initiative at CES 2023
Image: BelkinBelkin is kicking off 2023 by celebrating 40 years of business. Alongside the celebration, Belkin is announcing a pretty significant…
Moto E13 Alleged Render Leak Suggests Plastic Frame, Single Rear Camera: Report
Moto E13 smartphone from Motorola has reportedly been subjected to a render leak that seems to suggest the upcoming entry-level smartphone's basic design and…
Moto E13 Alleged Render Suggests Plastic Frame, Single Rear Camera: Report
Moto E13 smartphone from Motorola has reportedly been subjected to a render leak that seems to suggest the upcoming entry-level smartphone's basic design and…
Bio-Based Plastics Aim to Capture Carbon. But at What Cost?
It’s the year 2050, and humanity has made huge progress in decarbonizing. That’s thanks in large part to the negligible price of solar and wind power, which …
Group casts doubt on Amazon’s claims of reducing plastic
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A report by…
Microplastic pollution swirling in city air: Millions of plastic bottles per year
Researchers from the University of Auckland calculated that 74 metric tonnes of microplastics are dropping out of the atmosphere onto the city annually, the…
Team recycles previously unrecyclable plastic — ScienceDaily
PVC, or polyvinyl chloride, is one of the most produced plastics in the United States and the third highest by volume in the world.
PVC makes up a vast…
Plastic to metal, steel to aluminum: The future of welding and lightweight vehicles
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Making vehicle structures out of…
The Planet Desperately Needs That UN Plastics Treaty
This week in Uruguay, scientists, environmentalists, and government representatives—and, of course, lobbyists—are gathering to begin negotiations on a United…