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Enzyme-based plastics recycling more energy efficient, analysis suggests

Agriculture byproducts could help produce biodegradable plastics

Bacteria-sized bots break down plastics in their path

Plastic pollution entering Galapagos seawater, beaches and animals

Plastic bag charge rises to 10p, with all retailers now participating

Booming single-use plastics market blamed on unscrupulous fossil fuel firms

Ship’s lost plastic cargo washes up on shores from Florida to Norway

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Ocean plastic pollution is a deeper problem, not just a surface issue, study says

Microplastics problem exacerbated by wearing polyester clothes, study reveals

Plastic bottles turned into jet fuel could help global waste problem

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