Indonesia is promoting 'reuse' as a key solution to its plastic waste crisis, with civil society and the Ministry of ...

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A study of about 250 patients in America, published in 2024 in the New England Journal of Medicine, linked the presence of ...

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Scientists at RIKEN in Japan have developed a new type of plastic that’s just as stable in everyday use but dissolves quickly in saltwater, leaving behind safe compounds. The benefit of plastics ...

clean and efficient tool to convert used plastic together with biomass into new products. The scourge of plastic pollution is nothing new. Natural polymers such as rubber and cellulose were widely ...