Researchers have finally made a breakthrough in how to break down plastic effectively without needing harsh chemicals.

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Harnessing moisture from air, Northwestern University researchers have developed a simple new method for breaking down ...

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A team of chemists from Northwestern University have found a way to break down plastic waste by harnessing the moisture available in the air. Their system uses an inexpensive catalyst to break down ...