Environment
Turning plastic into petroleum: 2-in-1 solution for plastic waste
Pollution from plastic waste, nylon and oil depletion are two of the many human problems facing.
Waste Plastic
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Environment
How will the new enzyme destroy plastic?
The plastic bottles we throw away daily will last for hundreds of years. That is one of the important reasons why the problem of plastic pollution has become so serious…
Environment
Haunting because the world is flooded with plastic waste
Will you choose to save the planet you live in or for convenience but continue to use plastic bottles, plastic bags? It is also the name of the latest environmental camp…
Environment
Manta - a star in a plastic waste collection project in the ocean
Designed based on the latest technologies in the field of self-powered clean energy, Manta has a length of 70m, width of 49m and height of 61m.
Environment
Stunned when 1 liter of Arctic ice contains 234 pieces of trash
According to the BBC, experts say they can find rubbish everywhere in the Arctic Sea - considered a dump
Environment
Sugar made from waste plastic, life expectancy is 10 times higher
In order to address the pollution of plastic waste in the world and save crude oil for road construction, McCartney engineers recycle plastic into a material called MR6.
Environment
1.5 million animals on the ocean die from plastic junk every year
The study, published by the French Institute for Development Research (IRD), shows that about 1.5 million marine animals die each year from poisoning each year due to pl…
Environment
35,000 tons of plastic floating on world oceans
Research by international scientists shows that up to 35,000 tons of plastic are floating on the surface of world oceans, causing serious pollution.
Environment
Turn waste plastic into jet fuel
Andy Pag, an engineer in the UK, came up with the idea of extracting fuel for aircraft from plastic garbage - which recycling plants do not collect so they are often t…
Environment
Japan made new materials
One of the biggest ecological concerns that our planet is facing is the rapid increase in plastic waste.
Science invention
6th grade student invented robot
Designed with the function of hunting plastic trash, robot of 6th grade student Anna Du has just reached the final round of the science creativity competition in the US.
Science invention
The end of the era of plastic garbage is probably coming soon, thanks to this invention
Despite great efforts, it seems that the amount of human waste each year still doesn't tend to decrease.
Science invention
Processing waste plastic bottles into phone cases
A group of young Italians have made a machine that can recycle used plastic bottles into a fashionable phone case for everyone.
Science invention
A company has found a way to turn waste plastic into bricks to build houses and protect the environment
New Zealand engineer and inventor Peter Lewis invented a portable plastic recycling device that turns old plastic into bricks and from those bricks, he can build a house.
New technology
Unique cups can be eaten
Ong Tek Tjan (Indonesia) recently started selling ice cream in cups that people can eat afterwards instead of throwing away.