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Scientists may have found a way to dispose of plastics

September 30, 2015 by Alan Stainer

Scientists may have found a way to dispose of plastics

The byproduct is soil.

Originally shared by Engadget

Mealworms convert Styrofoam waste into usable soil

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  1. Mike Lukas says

    September 30, 2015 at 1:37 pm

    Fantastic, resource recycling & the circle of life.

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  2. Alan Stainer says

    September 30, 2015 at 1:47 pm

    Yep. It is really encouraging news Mike Lukas 

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  3. Dupri Ngilah says

    September 30, 2015 at 3:41 pm

    How would one get those mealworms..

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  4. Alan Stainer says

    September 30, 2015 at 3:57 pm

    There’s a lot of information about mealworms here https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mealworm

    You can find them all over the place.

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  5. Dupri Ngilah says

    September 30, 2015 at 6:58 pm

    Thank you Alan Stainer​

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  6. Sheri Gram says

    October 4, 2015 at 4:08 pm

    Finally a solution to disposal, and not just the landfills. Great.

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  7. Gordon Wynn says

    November 1, 2015 at 5:50 pm

    Could have adverse affect to building as Styrofoam is used in between layers bricks ( skins) or in the case of filling sinkholes to save on concrete just a thought for next generation of well connected house but damp soil collecting at ground level

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  8. SLeEpiNg AnGeL says

    November 24, 2015 at 2:15 pm

    A Truly Brilliant Resource!

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