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- Scientists Use Pine Sap to Create Biodegradable, Renewable Plastics Tue, 26 Feb 13, 2:08amPhoto via Shutterstock As we begin to see the devastating effects that plastic pollution is having on our environment, scientists are working towards generating more eco-friendly alternatives to petroleum-based materials...
- Green FAIL – FOIA shows dangerous university biomass power plant fraught with problems, closures, explosion Mon, 10 Oct 11, 1:00pmUSC’s biomass plant debacle How the university’s green dream went bust after three ‘potentially lethal accidents’ and a host of other problems By WAYNE WASHINGTON (The State Newspaper) On June 28, 2009, an explosion...
- Scientists Turn the Everyday T-Shirt into Resilient Body Armor Sun, 11 Apr 10, 2:00amYou don’t have to be the out-of-this-world kin of the Kents’ in order to slip into the wearable armor made for the red-caped crusader. By splicing the carbon in cotton with boron, researchers at the University...