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Researchers from Nanjing Forestry University and Tsinghua University have developed a two-stage chemical process that converts polystyrene plastic waste directly into high-quality jet fuel using a ...

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According to Greenpeace, only 9% of the world's plastic gets recycled. Instead, plastic waste continues to collect in our landfills and in our oceans. Other than recycling, the only way to reduce ...

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