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Fabric face masks just as good as surgical ones, say experts
PETALING JAYA: Health experts have assured that using fabric face masks is just as good as the single-use surgical face masks to prevent Covid-19 infection.
PPE waste posing a big threat
PETALING JAYA: As the whole world battles the Covid-19 pandemic, the use of face masks has become a daily necessity but experts are increasingly concerned that the indiscriminate disposal of surgical face masks is harming wildlife.
Car parts could be made from rice husks in the future
The prototype car interior trim elements are currently being made using Oryzite, a renewable and sustainable material made using rice husks.
Petrochemicals to gain from consumer-led recovery
Products such as PVC, PP and polystyrene to benefit
Microplastics found in commonly-consumed mussel species
Consumption of these shellfish could mean that you are inadvertently eating plastic as well.
Petrochemical upcycle could peak in 2021
More capacity is expected to come onstream with China accounting for more than half of the output
Mt Everest: Highest dumpster in the world
Fluorescent tents, discarded climbing equipment, empty gas canisters and even frozen excrement have long littered the well-trodden route to the 8,848m high summit.
South Korean student turns face masks into eco-friendly stools
SOUTH KOREA (Reuters): How many disposable masks does it take to make a stool? Kim Ha-neul knows: It takes 1,500.
The face-mask seat: a South Korean student's attempt to recycle in COVID times
UIWANG, South Korea (Reuters) - How many disposable masks does it take to make a stool?
Singapore's Orchard Road malls keeping it simple for Christmas; decor subtle but brilliant
SINGAPORE, Nov 15 (The Straits Times/ANN): Orchard Road malls are keeping it simple for Christmas, with pared-down decorations to mark the festive season.
