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Biology: Marine Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals Ecology: Sea Life Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Biodegradable plastics still damaging to fish      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Biodegradable plastics may not be the solution to plastic pollution many hoped for, with a new study ...

Chemistry: General Chemistry: Inorganic Chemistry Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Geochemistry
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New recycling method fights plastic waste      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Almost 80% of plastic in the waste stream ends up in landfills or accumulates in the environment. Sc ...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Researchers investigate new use for plastic bottles      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

For years, unrecycled plastic bottles have been dumped in landfills. Now, thanks to new research, th ...

Geoscience: Earth Science Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Paper cups are just as toxic as plastic cups      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Replacing single use plastic cups with paper ones is problematic. Researchers show that a paper cup ...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Advancing chemical recycling of waste plastics      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

New research focuses on optimizing a promising technology called pyrolysis, which can chemically rec...

Environmental: General Environmental: Water Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Plastic use in agriculture must be reduced, according to new research      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Plastic use in agriculture must be reduced in order to mitigate pollution and prevent toxic chemical ...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Plastic pollution on coral reefs increases with depth and mostly comes from fishing activities      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers reveal the extent of plastic pollution on coral reefs, finding that debris increases wit ...

Chemistry: General Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Geochemistry
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Sustainable plastics from agricultural waste      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Scientists have developed a sustainable method to make high-performance plastics from agricultural l ...