Tag: Plastic
Plastic Causes Pregnant Women’s Blood Pressure to Rise
A team of researchers from the USA studied the relationship between plastic and high blood pressure in pregnancy. The study found that a compound found in plastics raises the blood…
Why it is so difficult to get plastic out of packaging
Dusseldorf At first glance, the cardboard displays on which Procter & Gamble will be presenting Gillette razors at Lidl and Kaufland from this week look inconspicuous. But a year of…
Environmentally Friendly Plastic Made From Salmon Sperm
Chinese scientists have succeeded in producing environmentally friendly plastics using the sperm of salmon. The only drawback of the material, which can be used like traditional plastics, is that it…
Developed a Hybrid Rocket Engine Powered by Plastic
The UK-based startup Pulsar Fusion has developed and tested a hybrid rocket engine powered by waste plastic. The tests were positive. From earth to space, from land to sea, from…
Amazon wants to do without plastic packaging when shipping
Amazon in the Indian city of Bangalore In recent years, environmental organizations have accused Amazon of producing too much plastic waste with its packaging. (Photo: Reuters) Munich The online retailer…
Bottlenecks are driving the prices of preliminary products up further
Wood storage, ball mill at Heidelberg Cement, copper Inflationary pressures are increasing due to higher commodity prices. (Photo: Getty Images, Heidelberg Cement, dpa) Zurich, Düsseldorf, Munich The price increases for…
Bottlenecks are driving the prices of preliminary products up further
Wood storage, ball mill at Heidelberg Cement, copper Inflationary pressures are increasing due to higher commodity prices. (Photo: Getty Images, Heidelberg Cement, dpa) Zurich, Düsseldorf, Munich The price increases for…
Bottlenecks are driving the prices of preliminary products up further
Wood storage, ball mill at Heidelberg Cement, copper Inflationary pressures are increasing due to higher commodity prices. (Photo: Getty Images, Heidelberg Cement, dpa) Zurich, Düsseldorf, Munich The price increases for…
Bottlenecks are driving the prices of preliminary products up further
Wood storage, ball mill at Heidelberg Cement, copper Inflationary pressures are increasing due to higher commodity prices. (Photo: Getty Images, Heidelberg Cement, dpa) Zurich, Düsseldorf, Munich The price increases for…
Around 3760 tons of plastic on the surface of the Mediterranean
Plastic garbage on the beach Wind, waves and currents can drive plastic waste over long distances. (Photo: dpa) Athens Shopping bags, water bottles, styrofoam, microparticles – according to a recent…
Microsoft made a wireless mouse from ocean plastic
Microsoft has taken an exemplary step for sustainability. The software giant announced an interesting mouse alongside Surface devices at its Fall Hardware Event. The company produced a mouse called Ocean…
Plastic Made From Fish Waste In Canada
While the fact that plastic wastes are not biodegradable continues to endanger natural life, a development that can prevent this situation came from Canada. Researchers have succeeded in producing plastic…