
HEADLINES: Plastic Barbies And More Extreme Weather
Sustainable Minimalists
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Introduction
The University of Missouri is working to make road pavement made out of plastic waste. The recycled materials they're using use different types of polyethylene, which is commonly found in plastic bags and ground tire rubber. Researchers believe that this pavement overlay should be able to last for a decade before needing replacement.
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