Recycling
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Environment
Environment USAThis Enzyme Breaks Down Plastic… in Days!
A team of researchers affiliated with the University of Texas, United States, has discovered an enzyme capable of breaking down plastic in a matter of days, thus providing a solution to plastic waste in overflowing landfills and the environment.
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Technology
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Environment
Environment USAThis Country’s First-Ever Recycling Strategy Has Kicked Off
The United States has finally established its first-ever national recycling strategy that includes a series of tactics like a circular economy to right the wrongs the country committed, and do its fair share in the fight against climate change.
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Environment
Environment United KingdomWind Turbines Just Got Greener – Here’s How
Wind turbines are already a clean energy source growing in numbers and popularity, but companies are turning to nanoparticles and heat to make the blades even more environmentally friendly by improving their recycling capabilities.
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Society
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Technology
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
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Environment
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Environment
Environment TaiwanThis Architect Turned Waste into a Hospital Ward
A company based in Taipei, the capital of Taiwan, conceived the world’s first hospital ward built from recycled local materials, in an architect's drive to solve the need for medical supplies and hospital space, while revolutionizing recycling.
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Environment
Environment AustraliaBig Brands Join Forces to Reduce Plastic Waste
More than 60 organizations and companies throughout Australia and surrounding countries - including Nestle and Coca-Cola - signed a pact to reduce plastic waste by 2025, so those polluting debris don’t end up in landfills and oceans.