Cheap plastic is flooding developing countries – we’re making new biodegradable materials to help

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By Deirdre McKay, Keele University This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. Squeezed by lower fuel demand during the pandemic and the rise of renewable energy, the oil industry is staking out a new future for itself in plastics. Instead of powering vehicles or generating electricity, oil companies are increasingly looking […]