Can Plastic Be Composted?
Thanks to the demands of eco-conscious consumers, biodegradable and compostable plastics are cropping up everywhere. Are these green plastics the solution to our throwaway lifestyle? Well -- it’s complicated.
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Credits:
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Writer: Alexa Billow
Scientific Consultants: Michelle Boucher, PhD Brianne Raccor, PhD Kevin O'Connor, PhD
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Sources:
https://mcgillcompost.com/biodegradable-plastic-compostable-plastic
https://phys.org/news/2017-12-truth-bioplastics.html
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/may/23/biodegradable-plastic-false-solution-for-ocean-waste-problem
http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/aa60a7/meta
https://pubs.acs.org/stoken/presspac/presspac/full/10.1021/acs.est.8b02963
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/corn-plastic-to-the-rescue-126404720/
https://www.filabot.com/blogs/news/57233604-the-misleading-biodegradability-of-pla
http://www.biomasspackaging.com/the-pros-and-cons-of-polylactic-acid-pla-bioplastic-the-corn-plastics/
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/j.1541-4337.2010.00126.x
https://www.hitachi.com/businesses/infrastructure/product_site/ip/process/pla.html
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0142941807001109
https://science.howstuffworks.com/science-vs-myth/everyday-myths/how-long-does-it-take-for-plastics-to-biodegrade.htm
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https://youtu.be/MV5PGjWl2Yc
Can Silver Nanoparticles Combat Your Stink?
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Credits:
Producer: Elaine Seward
Writer: Alexa Billow
Scientific Consultants: Michelle Boucher, PhD Brianne Raccor, PhD Kevin O'Connor, PhD
Executive Producer: Hilary Hudson
Music:
Sam Leopard - Secret Bass
LANCARTIS - Disco-Funk Classic Version
Sources:
https://mcgillcompost.com/biodegradable-plastic-compostable-plastic
https://phys.org/news/2017-12-truth-bioplastics.html
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/may/23/biodegradable-plastic-false-solution-for-ocean-waste-problem
http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/aa60a7/meta
https://pubs.acs.org/stoken/presspac/presspac/full/10.1021/acs.est.8b02963
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/corn-plastic-to-the-rescue-126404720/
https://www.filabot.com/blogs/news/57233604-the-misleading-biodegradability-of-pla
http://www.biomasspackaging.com/the-pros-and-cons-of-polylactic-acid-pla-bioplastic-the-corn-plastics/
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/j.1541-4337.2010.00126.x
https://www.hitachi.com/businesses/infrastructure/product_site/ip/process/pla.html
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0142941807001109
https://science.howstuffworks.com/science-vs-myth/everyday-myths/how-long-does-it-take-for-plastics-to-biodegrade.htm
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