Environment
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Technology UKScientists Make Vanilla Flavoring… Out of Plastic Bottles!
Good news for our Earth: Scientists from the University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom, found a way to turn plastic bottles into a vanilla flavoring compound, thus providing an effective and useful solution to the overwhelming problem of plastic waste in landfills and oceans.
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Environment EuropeIt’s Official: These Single-Use Plastics Are Now Banned
As part of Europe’s plan to have a circular economy model that includes reusable or recyclable disposable plastic by 2030, ten single-use plastic products have been banned, and alternative products to plastic are set to be introduced.
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Environment ColombiaGreen Roofs and Vertical Gardens Make This City Cooler
Since Medellin, Colombia, has put its “green corridors” project in place in 2018 to cool public spaces by planting trees, installing green roofs and vertical gardens, the city has seen its temperature drop by 2 degrees Celsius.
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