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This biodegradable shoe doesn't need stitching because it pops out of a mold

This biodegradable shoe doesn't need stitching because it pops out of a mold

These sustainable sneakers are molded from liquid cellulose—and the process can work for other items of clothing as well.
This plant-based coating can keep fruits and vegetables fresh longer

This plant-based coating can keep fruits and vegetables fresh longer

Preventing food waste without using plastic is a challenge for grocery stores. A new discovery could help unlock it: a simple coating made from cellulose that protects the produce.
Tree-free paper is saving forests and farmers in Washington State
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Tree-free paper is saving forests and farmers in Washington State

Creating paper from wheat waste gives forests a break -- and harvesters a new revenue stream.
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