plastic Archive
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8.3 billion tonnes and counting: our plastic obsession revealed
Posted on August 7, 2017 | No CommentsLet’s play a little game. Look around you and take note of how much plastic you can see. Is there a water bottle on the […] -
Catalyst Converts Bio-based Ethanol into Environmentally Friendly Plastics
Posted on December 25, 2015 | No CommentsResearchers at the Washington State University have developed a catalyst to efficiently convert bio-ethanol into isobutene a widely used industrial chemical. Bio-ethanol is obtained from […] -
Oceans of Plastic
Posted on February 19, 2015 | No CommentsPlastic, plastic, everywhere: but the smaller particles hidden beneath the surface may be the greater threat. You can’t see it from satellites. You can’t see […]