Tuesday 4 April 2017

Ridding the oceans of plastics by turning the waste into valuable fuel

Billions of pounds of plastic waste are littering the world’s oceans. Now, an organic chemist and a sailboat captain report that they are developing a process to reuse certain plastics, transforming them from worthless trash into a valuable diesel fuel with a small mobile reactor that could operate on land or at sea.

from Engineering and Construction News – ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/04/170403083052.htm



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