cactus archives - planet forward - 克罗地亚vs加拿大让球 //www.getitdoneaz.com/tag/cactus/ inspiring stories to 2022年卡塔尔世界杯官网 tue, 28 feb 2023 18:36:53 +0000 en-us hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 plastic from cactus – is it the future? //www.getitdoneaz.com/story/plastic-cactus-juice/ sat, 01 feb 2020 00:19:20 +0000 http://dpetrov.2create.studio/planet/wordpress/plastic-from-cactus-is-it-the-future/ mexican engineers may have found a solution to the prickly problem of plastic bag waste: make plastic out of cactus juice. the plant-based film breaks down in weeks rather than centuries.

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by jordan elder, cronkite news

it might seem hard to believe, but how to deal with plastic problem may lie in prickly pear cactuses. researchers in mexico are making plastic out of cactus. the plastic made out of prickly-pear juice breaks down in weeks rather than centuries. several companies are interested in collaborating with the researcher, who has applied for a patent for this technology. it means prickly pear plastic bags could make it to grocery stores in just a matter of years. 

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