How to convert plastic garbage to useful energy?

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FYI:

'How we can turn plastic waste into green energy?',

http://theconversation.com/how-we-can-turn-plastic-waste-into-green-energy-104072.

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Recycle, recycle, ... unwanted stuff especially plastic garbage.

And on the art of recycling plastic garbage, here are two good links:

'Art Created From Recycled Plastic',

https://www.pinterest.com/ediemorton/art-created-from-recycled-plastic/;

'What can music tell us about plastic pollution?',

https://www.dw.com/en/what-can-music-tell-us-about-plastic-pollution/a-50083661.

[Guest]

Recycle, recycle, ... unwanted stuff especially plastic garbage.

And on the art of recycling plastic garbage, here are two good links:

'Art Created From Recycled Plastic',

...;

'What can music tell us about plastic pollution?',

https://www.dw.com/en/what-can-music-tell-us-about-plastic-pollution/a-50083661.

Wow! Go O Canada!

'This House in Canada Is Made of 600,000 Recycled Plastic Bottles',

https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/house-in-canada-built-of-recycled-plastic-bottles/.

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FYI: Please see the house of plastic below. And it refers to our story, 'This House in Canada Is Made of 600,000 Recycled Plastic Bottles', posted previously.

[Guest]

Recycle, recycle, ... unwanted stuff especially plastic garbage.

And on the art of recycling plastic garbage, here are two good links:

'Art Created From Recycled Plastic',

...;

'What can music tell us about plastic pollution?',

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Wow! Go Blue!

'Recycling pioneer: U-M alumna puts Emmet County on national map as model for cutting waste',

https://impact.govrel.umich.edu/recycling-hero/.

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FYI: 'Choking the planet: The problem with plastic:
We follow the journey of a plastic bottle to find out what it takes to truly recycle the product creating zero waste.',

https://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/techknow/2016/02/choking-planet-problem-plastic-160207112522231.html

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FYI: 'Dutch inventor unveils device to scoop plastic out of rivers',

https://apnews.com/7926f85d5c0d44a7a3bd889b28f68242.

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FYI: 'Dutch inventor unveils device to scoop plastic out of rivers',

https://apnews.com/7926f85d5c0d44a7a3bd889b28f68242.

Relevant Reference Link:

'Every human should be alarmed by the plastic crisis in our oceans',

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/every-human-should-be-alarmed-by-the-plastic-crisis-in-our-oceans/2019/10/26/88434802-eba4-11e9-9c6d-436a0df4f31d_story.html.

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FYI: 'Li-ion batteries created a rechargeable world.'

https://www.asiatimes.com/2019/11/article/li-ion-batteries-created-a-rechargeable-world/

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Relevant Reference Link:

'Making More Electric Cars With Less Destructive Mining:
Experts call for recycling EV batteries to meet the growing demand for lithium and cobalt.'

https://nexusmedianews.com/more-electric-cars-means-more-destructive-mining-f75705678a3.

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FYI: 'Revolutionary recycling? A new technology turns trash into plastic treasure.'

https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2019/climate-solutions/israeli-startup-ubq-turning-trash-into-plastic-products/.

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FYI: 'Smart devices score poor marks on recycling.
E-waste is a global problem, while the mining of fresh resources for electronics leaves devastation in its wake. And yet, the more cutting-edge our devices, the harder they are to recycle.'

https://www.dw.com/en/smart-devices-score-poor-marks-on-recycling/a-51117650.

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FYI: 'Kenyan scientist uses throw-away plastics to build homes.
The scientist manufactures roof tiles and other construction materials from plastic and glass waste in Kenya.'

https://www.aljazeera.com/ajimpact/kenyan-scientist-throw-plastics-build-homes-191213191145227.html

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FYI: 'Biodegradable Plastic',

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biodegradable_plastic.

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FYI: "Turning Carbon Liabilities into Assets: What if you could take the world's most pressing challenge and turn it into an opportunity? That's the kind of inventive thinking happening right now in Qatar."

...

Four Surprising uses for Carbon Nanotubes:

1. Super-power Computing...
2. Solar Power...
3. Molecular Syringes and Cancer Treatment...
4. Space Elevator..."

https://www.scientificamerican.com/magazine/sa/2019/12-01/;

Relevant Reference Link:

'9 Ways Carbon Nanotubes Just Might Rock the World:
Nanotubes have been billed as the key to curing cancer, building space elevators, and creating real-world Spidermen. Whether they're totally tubular or just an overhyped pipe dream remains to be seen.'

https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/9-ways-carbon-nanotubes-just-might-rock-the-world.

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FYI: 'Beginner's Guide to Reducing Waste',

https://www.addisoncountyrecycles.org/recycling/reduce-reuse/plastics-reduction.

Relevant Reference Link:

'Biosphere',

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biosphere

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Toxic Biosphere, Toxic Cities, Toxic Minds, and Toxic Bodies

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FYI: 'Chemicals in the Environment: A focus on mixtures',

https://phys.org/news/2020-01-chemicals-environment-focus-mixtures.html.

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FYI: 'Incredible modular microfactory turns plastic recycling on its head:

A microfactory that transforms recyclables into useful plastic products has opened in Sydney, with a design that is endlessly customisable – and cheap to build.'

https://australiascience.tv/incredible-modular-microfactory-turns-plastic-recycling-on-its-head/.