
Is plastic really recyclable?
Chemistry For Your Life
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The Importance of Chemistry in the Plastic Waste Crisis
The world's mounting plastic trash crisis is hard to solve. But because chemistry brought the problem into the world, it doesn't seem unreasonable to look to chemistry for a solution. Chemists are working on solutions and already have for a lot of chemical recycling. Next week, that is the basics of what happens to our plastic after we use them.
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