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'Trade spats are a sign of how the costs of a long war are only now sinking in'Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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Why transparent wood offers 'promising future' for the environmentThe Explainer New techniques that change structure of material could mean tougher and more efficient windows and phone screens
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How to fix the UK’s broken recycling systemfeature There are currently 39 different bin collection regimes with different rules and regulations across 391 local authorities
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Microbes found in Alps can digest plastics at low temperaturesSpeed Read Cold-weather microorganisms could offer more sustainable and cheaper way to combat pollution
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Why it’s so hard to fix the world’s plastics crisisfeature Campaigners urge shift from clean-up and recycling to reduction and re-use to counter explosion of plastic waste
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How did nanoplastics end up at the North and South Pole?In Depth Researchers identify plastic particles in Arctic ice dating back to 1960s
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Is recycling a waste of time?
Pros and Cons Process has both advantages and disadvantages in push to save our planet
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Pac-man made from frog cells may solve plastic pollutionfeature And other stories from the stranger side of life
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Plastic waste ‘sexually exciting’ crabsfeature And other stories from the stranger side of life
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Face-mask that smells of bacon offers ‘heavenly’ experienceSpeed Read And other stories from the stranger side of life
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‘City of smoke’: how the West is poisoning Indonesia’s food chainIn Depth The Southeast Asian nation is burning mountains of imported plastic waste
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Why plastic bags may be better for the environment than paper or cottonSpeed Read Inventor’s son says plastic bags were originally designed to save planet, despite disastrous impact today
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Instant Opinion: The Lib Dems’ by-election victory offers a route to their resurgenceIn Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Friday 2 August
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Government plastic ban: which products are affected?
Speed Read Michael Gove will ban straws, stirrers and cotton buds in crackdown on pollution
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