Plásticos biodegradáveis são degradados por microorganismos quando descartados no solo, em aterros. A diferença dos plásticos de origem de petróleo está no tempo de degradação. O tempo para degradar vai depender do que foi adicionado à resina considerada biodegradável, mas a ordem de grandeza é de meses (6 a 12 …
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CHICAGO–A biodegradable plastic that dissolves into nontoxic components in seawater could make it environmentally safe to ditch "disposable" forks, spoons, wraps and other such waste overboard from ships to free up valuable space. "There are many groups working on biodegradable plastics, but we‘re one of a few working on plastics …
Mais »New Biodegradable Plastics Could Be Tossed into the Sea
CHICAGO–A biodegradable plastic that dissolves into nontoxic components in seawater could make it environmentally safe to ditch "disposable" forks, spoons, wraps and other such waste overboard from ships to free up valuable space. "There are many groups working on biodegradable plastics, but we‘re one of a few working on plastics …
Mais »New Biodegradable Plastics Could Be Tossed into the Sea
CHICAGO–A biodegradable plastic that dissolves into nontoxic components in seawater could make it environmentally safe to ditch "disposable" forks, spoons, wraps and other such waste overboard from ships to free up valuable space. "There are many groups working on biodegradable plastics, but we‘re one of a few working on plastics …
Mais »New Biodegradable Plastics Could Be Tossed into the Sea
CHICAGO–A biodegradable plastic that dissolves into nontoxic components in seawater could make it environmentally safe to ditch "disposable" forks, spoons, wraps and other such waste overboard from ships to free up valuable space. "There are many groups working on biodegradable plastics, but we‘re one of a few working on plastics …
Mais »New Biodegradable Plastics Could Be Tossed into the Sea
CHICAGO–A biodegradable plastic that dissolves into nontoxic components in seawater could make it environmentally safe to ditch "disposable" forks, spoons, wraps and other such waste overboard from ships to free up valuable space. "There are many groups working on biodegradable plastics, but we‘re one of a few working on plastics …
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As soluções para minimizar os impactos que os sacos plásticos causam ao ambiente dividem especialistas e, em vários Estados, têm colocado em lados opostos os que defendem a utilização de um novo tipo de plástico fabricado com um aditivo que acelera sua decomposição e os que entendem que essa solução …
Mais »New Biodegradable Plastics Could Be Tossed into the Sea
CHICAGO–A biodegradable plastic that dissolves into nontoxic components in seawater could make it environmentally safe to ditch "disposable" forks, spoons, wraps and other such waste overboard from ships to free up valuable space. "There are many groups working on biodegradable plastics, but we‘re one of a few working on plastics …
Mais »New Biodegradable Plastics Could Be Tossed into the Sea
CHICAGO–A biodegradable plastic that dissolves into nontoxic components in seawater could make it environmentally safe to ditch "disposable" forks, spoons, wraps and other such waste overboard from ships to free up valuable space. "There are many groups working on biodegradable plastics, but we‘re one of a few working on plastics …
Mais »New Biodegradable Plastics Could Be Tossed into the Sea
CHICAGO–A biodegradable plastic that dissolves into nontoxic components in seawater could make it environmentally safe to ditch "disposable" forks, spoons, wraps and other such waste overboard from ships to free up valuable space. "There are many groups working on biodegradable plastics, but we‘re one of a few working on plastics …
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