plastic
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"One major hurdle is the complexity of plastic waste itself," Prof Duan said.
From Science Daily • May 4, 2026
Latecomers squeezed into makeshift rows of plastic folding chairs or stood shoulder-to-shoulder in the foyer, peering through glass doors.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
The wartime boost to recycled plastics comes after a particularly difficult period for the industry, and skepticism over the future of plastic recycling remains deep-seated.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
The Office for Product Safety & Standards said if the sand is still in its packaging it should be placed in a heavy-duty plastic bag, double taped securely and stored away from children.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
Boy and dog moved their heads in unison as they scanned the lower shelves, which were filled with plastic containers.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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