reader comments 110 with 63 posters participating Share this story The world has a lot of plastic—8.3 billion tonnes of the stuff has been produced since 1950. It has so much plastic that humans have started trying to figure out ways to use the vast quantities of plastic waste we’re accumulating. For some, that means ..
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Enlarge / An Airbus SE A380 aircraft operated by Qantas Airways Ltd. approaches to land at Sydney Airport in Sydney, Australia, on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019. reader comments 63 with 31 posters participating Share this story Air travel is a major source of carbon pollution, and currently, there’s no real way to stop it (short ..
Enlarge / Glasswort bush (Salicornia europaea), Chenopodiaceae. reader comments 59 with 37 posters participating Share this story On Wednesday, an Etihad Airways Boeing 787 in Abu Dhabi embarked on a roughly seven-hour flight to Amsterdam with its tank full of a mixture of jet fuel and biofuel. The biofuel was derived from oil pressed out ..