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Plastic

45 posts
EEnvironment
One 12-foot wind turbine's blade was enough for ten upcycled surfboards on the Gold Coast.
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Innovative company develops surprising way to use old wind turbine blades — here’s what’s happening

  • November 30, 2025
An Australian company has come up with a novel use for decommissioned wind turbine blades: a component in…
EEnvironment
It's called mechanochemical recycling, which IE explained "is a process that uses physical impacts rather than heat or harsh solvents."
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‘Could help close the loop’

  • November 30, 2025
Researchers at Georgia Tech invented a process that uses physical impacts to decompose PET plastic instead of applying…
NNew Zealand
Fire and Emergency warns Waiuku residents to close windows after rubbish blaze overnight
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Fire and Emergency warns Waiuku residents to close windows after rubbish blaze overnight

  • November 24, 2025
Sixteen fire engines were called in from 13 fire stations across Auckland, and more than 60 firefighters battled…
SScience
Researchers discovered that Norway spruce trees can accumulate gold in their needles thanks to soil bacteria.
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Researchers make stunning discovery while studying popular Christmas trees: ‘May influence the accumulation’

  • November 23, 2025
Researchers have found that Norway spruce trees can accumulate gold in their needles. The study was published in…
EEnvironment
This new AI-powered tool could help the recycling industry reduce its reliance on virgin plastics.
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Tech company makes breakthrough that could solve major issue with plastic: ‘A critical challenge’

  • November 23, 2025
Photo Credit: CoatingSolution4U A South Korean technology company may have just cracked one of the toughest problems in…
MMobile
OnePlus 15 durability test and teardown: Customers must decide between scratches or broken glass
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OnePlus 15 durability test and teardown: Customers must decide between scratches or broken glass

  • November 23, 2025
Teardown reveals huge dual-cell battery When it comes to bend testing, however, there are fewer surprises. Even the…
EEnvironment
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’

  • November 14, 2025
Each year, billions of single-use plastic bottles pile up in landfills or drift into the ocean. But a…
SSpace
A man vacationing in the Turks and Caicos Islands recently stumbled upon what he says are fragments from SpaceX's Starship 7.
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‘Elon needs to take this into account for the future’

  • November 13, 2025
A man vacationing in the Turks and Caicos Islands recently stumbled upon what he says are fragments from…
EEnvironment
Ocean's carbon recycling could revolutionize the way we make products. Now, scientists have developed a method to make plastic out of CO2.
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‘This is the first demonstration’

  • November 11, 2025
A team of researchers has developed a new process that efficiently transforms carbon dioxide from deep in the…
EEnvironment
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’

  • November 6, 2025
Finnish technology company Coolbrook has made a breakthrough in plastics recycling by using its electrified RotoDynamicReactor to crack…
EEnvironment
Video: Science fiction–style 4D ultrasound breakthrough reveals full organ blood flow
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Scientists turn plastic waste into super material for batteries

  • October 28, 2025
Thanks to science, the materials currently causing pollution can be converted to create a more sustainable and cleaner…
EEnvironment
Honda has made a new breakthrough in its recycling technology, reducing costs and improving sustainability.
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Honda makes tech breakthrough that could revolutionize old cars: ‘Efficient recovery’

  • October 24, 2025
Honda has made a new breakthrough in its recycling technology, reducing costs and improving sustainability.  According to reports…
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