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Plastics

  • Plastics — what they are and the history of their development
  • Plastic Labelling—What do those numbers mean?
  • Challenges in Plastic Recycling
  • An Afterlife for Plastic — what becomes of recycled beverage containers?
  • Oily Plastic
  • Biodegradable plastics - what are they, and what's available
  • Update on Biodegradable Plastics
  • In green packaging, corn replaces petroleum
  • Turning plastics into green fuel
  • Turning hay bale plastic into baleboard
  • Plastic Industry to Fight Proposed B.C. Plastax
  • Edmonton company recycles polystyrene
  • Alberta town bans styrofoam
  • Editorial - Icing on the Cake
  • Focus on Plastic Bags
  • Business Tackles Plastic Bags
  • The world takes on plastic bags
  • Plastics controversies
  • Greenwashing
  • Plastics recycling in Saskatchewan
  • Trying a month without plastic
  • Ontario's Plastic Markets Development Fund
  • Hold the styrofoam, please
  • SWRC hold Ag Plastics Workshop January 20, 2010

 

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