Turning pine sap into 'ever-green' plastics

Thursday, February 21, 2013 - 09:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Plastic bags are a bane of nature. And not just bags – just about all plastics, really. Most are made out of petroleum, and a piece of plastic, if it misses the recycling bin and ends up in a landfill, will probably outlast human civilization.

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