Feature: Oil pressure lifting bio-plastics to favour

Friday, August 29, 2008 - 16:21 in Physics & Chemistry

As rising oil prices drive up the costs of conventional plastics, scientists are creating new, cheaper polymers that are also stronger and easier to recycle, reports Heather Catchpole.

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