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A New Method to Make Plastics Using Light

The Milln Edward Zufakka, like all lemurs, is only found on the island of Madagascar. Researchers have used 34 years' worth of data to try to get a handle on where the greatest threat is coming from. The authors are using this research to call for policies that focus more on reducing deforestation and expanding protected areas in Madagascar. Chemists devised a simple method to make plastics using light, and they hope it could open up new ways to use some of the world's most common plastics.

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