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Five myths about plastics

Five myths about plastics

No, bioplastics are not (necessarily) more sustainable than conventional plastics. Plus, here are 4 more fallacies that need to be fixed if we are going to shape plastics policies correctly.

compostable plastic cups

Your compostable plastic cups aren't a cure-all

Compostable 'plastic' cups can seem too good to be true, and in many instances they are. But it's probably not for the reasons you think.
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