Monday 13 May 2019

Eco-friendly foam outperforms the "real thing"

A sample of the foam, which is made of wood pulp-derived cellulose

Styrofoam is not eco-friendly stuff. It's made from petroleum, it can't be efficiently recycled, it's non-biodegradable, and it creates pollution when burned. A new plant-based foam reportedly has none of those drawbacks, however, plus it's claimed to actually insulate better than regular Styrofoam.

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from New Atlas (Gizmag) http://bit.ly/2vT09M4

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