#plasticbottles — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #plasticbottles, aggregated by home.social.
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‘A Terrible Idea’ — One Gardener’s Tip For Planting Cucumbers That Isn’t Worth It https://www.allforgardening.com/1792288/a-terrible-idea-one-gardeners-tip-for-planting-cucumbers-that-isnt-worth-it-2/ #CucumberPlant #CucumberPlants #garden #gardener #gardening #PlasticBottles
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The ‘get-rich’ deposit trick that boosts recycling by 47%
A lottery recycling system where people could win cash prizes when they return their plastic bottles has been…
#NewsBeep #News #Environment #bottlereturn #environment #glassbottles #plasticbottles #recyclingsystems #Science #UK #UnitedKingdom #WasteManagement
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#PlasticBottles easier to #Recycle with new degradable glue - University of Reading https://buff.ly/4b5nRYc
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Tom’s Hardware: All-in-one machine recycles plastic bottles into 3D printer filament — PETFusion 2.0 launches on Kickstarter. “On December 27, Creative3DP launched a Kickstarter campaign for PETFusion 2.0 — and within three hours, the device was fully funded. PETFusion 2.0 is both a PET (polyethylene terephthalate) bottle recycler and a custom 3D printing filament maker, with the ability […]
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A sobering read. Plastic sachets, polyester clothing, drinks bottles, tetrapaks and wet wipes are stacking up with low recycling rates and little sign of change.
#Plastic #Environment #PlasticBottles #WetWipes #Tetrapaks #Polyester
We need to talk about plastic: five everyday items choking the planet | Plastics | The Guardian
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UN-sponsored talks are being held in Kenya aimed at reaching an international agreement to fight plastic pollution.Al Jazeera’s Eunice Kim spoke to one South...#AlJazeera #AlJazeeraEnglish #ClimateChange #Environment #Globaltreatyonplastics #Pollution #SouthKoreaartistraisingawarenessonplasticpollution #UN #UNmeetsinKenyatonegotiatenewtreaty #UNtreaty #UNtreatytoaddressthegrowingplasticpollution #UNtreatytoreducegrowingplasticpollution #UnitedNations #combattingplasticpollution #internationalagreementtofightplasticpollution #plasticbottles
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Negotiations on a global treaty to combat plastic pollution have opened in the Kenyan capital. Last year, 175 countries agreed to write a UN treaty to reduce...#AlJazeera #AlJazeeraEnglish #ClimateChange #Environment #Kenya #Nairobi #Pollution #UN #UNmeetsinKenyatonegotiatenewtreaty #UNtreaty #UNtreatytoaddressthegrowingplasticpollution #UNtreatytoreducegrowingplasticpollution #UnitedNations #combattingplasticpollution #plasticbottles
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Some Nigerians are building earthquake-proof homes from plastic bottles, turning trash into a sustainable and affordable housing material. The homes are made by filling plastic bottles with sand and stacking them like bricks, bound by mud and string. The homes are 20 times stronger than regular bricks, bulletproof, and insulated from the heat.
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Skeptoid #60: Will Drinking from Plastic Bottles Kill You? by Brian Dunning #waterbottles #plasticbottles #plasticwaterbottles #toxic #SkeptoidPodcast #podcast #bot A popular fad holds that plastic water bottles leach toxic chemicals into your water. Don't believe it.
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Glass can be reused, but plastic not. So why do #plasticbottles even exist?
“New study reveals the staggering truth about the plastic trash floating in our water: ‘It’s not just in oceans anymore’”
