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New York Bans Forever Chemicals From Clothing
A new bill has passed in New York that bans the selling and distribution of apparel that contains toxic chemicals across the state. The move, which is slated to go into effect …
The Hidden Sea and ReSea Project’s Clean Ocean Mission
Based on South Australia’s Limestone Coast, this wine company has a global vision
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An "upcycled" skyscraper, a magnet for microplastics, a swimming dinosaur discovery and more
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How Egg Whites Can Help Clean the Ocean
Researchers at Princeton Engineering have discovered that egg whites can create cheap yet efficient filters, a critical finding that could help clean out the estimated 14 million tons of microplastics in the …
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Scientists Create Robot Fish That Collect Microplastics
Scientists at Polymer Research Institute of Sichuan University have invented tiny, self-propelled robot fish that can be programmed to remove free-floating microplastics from the sea by latching onto and absorbing them into …
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An upcoming NYC gallery's all-Black staff, exploring Jupiter's moons, an environmentally friendly enzyme and more
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Super Enzyme Capable of Speedily Breaking Down PET
The Centre for Enzyme Innovation at the University of Portsmouth announced a new discovery this week: a “super enzyme” capable of breaking down plastic to its building blocks at a rate six …
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Mutant enzymes, an unseen film by a French New Wave icon, design-forward campers and more
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Eating Sea Urchins Could Restore the Ocean’s Ecosystem
Contrary to reports that conservation is the only way to save our oceans, one company’s hypothesis suggests that eating more sea urchins (urchin roe or uni in Japanese) could actually help restore …