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Plastic pollution

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From edible produce wrap to shoes that dissolve in water, here are 5 of the most mind-blowing plastic alternatives

Reusable ziplock Stasher bags

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Reddit thread provides money-saving alternatives to plastic sandwich bags: 'I've had mine for over 5 years'

The local government of Sagay City in the Philippines has begun enforcing the single-use plastic ban.

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Officials implement total ban on everyday items that will force people to rethink consumption habits: 'Choose ... alternatives'

Japan-based materials experts have made impressive progress in the search for a better biodegradable plastic.

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Researchers make revolutionary breakthrough that could solve major issue with plastic: 'This technology will help'

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New study uncovers disturbing side effects of drinking from plastic water bottles: 'A relatively new discovered … hazard'

Researchers discovered that phenylpropanoids can help create decomposable polymers, offering a potential solution to plastic pollution.

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Scientists discover incredible way to make plastic materials nearly indestructible — and then completely disappear

An MSU team has discovered how to make useful recyclable packaging.

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Scientists unveil groundbreaking tech that could solve major problem with plastic: 'High-performance materials'

Test subjects were asked to drink only tap water and not consume liquids from plastic or glass bottles for one month.

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Researchers sound alarm on the health impacts of drinking from plastic water bottles: 'This points to a wider issue'

Future Bio is a Berkeley-based startup looking to transform the plastics industry while fueling profitability.

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Startup makes incredible breakthrough that could solve major problem with plastic: 'A new technology'

Researchers at Rutgers University published a study on self-destructing plastics in the journal Nature Chemistry on Nov. 28.

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Scientists create programmable plastic with ability to self-destruct on command: 'Built-in end-of-life'

Researchers have developed a method to transform discarded water bottles into high-performance energy storage devices called supercapacitors.

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Researchers discover incredible way to make use of old plastic water bottles: 'Opening new opportunities'

Finnish technology company Coolbrook's breakthrough in plastics recycling could revolutionize the petrochemical industry.

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Tech company achieves game-changing breakthrough to solve major problem with plastic: 'No longer optional'