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10 Things You Might Not Know About Plastics

A recent article in the Chicago Tribune highlighted 10 things to “know” about plastics gleaned from a new book by author Susan Freinkel. Since that list seemed to present a pretty one-sided perspective, I thought I’dshed some light on the important benefits that plastics contribute to safety and health every day and the major advances in the availability of plastics recycling.

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Tackling Marine Debris in 2011

Marine debris is a topic that’s been in the news a lot lately, as researchers continue to learn more about the nature and extent of this problem.

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