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New approach required to solve single-use plastics problem in India
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): Plastic waste has been one of the most significant environmental problems challenging humankind. Experts have realised that conventional plastics, which takes several hundred years to degrade are a critical ecological hazard. As per the United Nati
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Biodegradable plastic bags can still carry load after 3 years in soil, sea
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 29 (ANI): Biodegradable and compostable plastic bags are capable of carrying full loads of shopping even after being exposed to the natural environment for three years, a new study shows.
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Squid may provide an eco-friendly alternative to plastics
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 21 (ANI): A recently discovered protein, found in squids, could revolutionise materials in a way that would be unattainable with conventional plastic.
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