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Science · United StatesA new method to produce strong, biodegradable plastic from bamboo is reported in Nature Communications this week. The bioplastic resembles oil-based plastics in strength, shapability, and thermal stability but can biodegrade in soil within 50 days, presenting a new pathway toward sustainable plastic alternatives.See the Story
Bamboo-based plastic can be made to biodegrade quickly, but still holds up in tough conditions
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Plastics · MexicoDiversas organizaciones ecologistas han denunciado que una serie de iniciativas legislativas y acciones promovidas por el Gobierno mexicano están diseñadasSee the Story
ONGs Acusan Al Gobierno Mexicano De Beneficiar a La Industria Plástica Con Iniciativas - Latino-News - El Periódico De Los Hispanos
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PlasticsDespite a modest stabilisation in production volumes in 2024 (+0.4% to 54.6 Mt) after a record contraction in 2023 (-7.6%), Europe’s global market share has continued to erode — collapsing from 22% in 2006 to just 12% in 2024. Industry revenues have also fallen sharply, from €457 bn in 2022 to €398 bn in 2024 (-13%). Europe’s decline contrasts starkly with the industrial boom taking place in other regions. Global plastics production increased 4.…See the Story
