This startling mechanism for promoting depolymerization relies on an additive that many plastics already contain: a pigment called carbon black that gives plastic its black color. Through a process ...
However, their recycling remains a major problem. In a recent study, researchers ... From Microplastics to Macro-Impact: Plastic Recycling Challenges Jan. 13, 2025 — The use of plastic has ...
However, its use should not be at the expense of the environment as we clearly cannot cope with the amount of plastic waste we generate. Unless we rethink our toxic relationship with plastic, our ...