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Sunlight-powered process turns plastic waste into acetic acid without added emissions

Phys Dot Org 24 Feb 2026
The breakthrough offers a promising new approach to reducing plastic ...
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‘Botched’ Star Who Spent $175,000 on Plastic Surgery Dies at 34

The Daily Beast 24 Feb 2026
... spent $175,000 on plastic surgery, has passed away at 34.
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I Finally Found a Plastic-Free Rice Cooker

New York Magazine 24 Feb 2026
On one of my first dates with my now-boyfriend, he went on a tangent about how you can never go a full day without touching plastic ... Who cares? But five years into our relationship, I, like so many others, have come around on the plastic question.
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Clean Planet Energy secures major regulatory milestone for UK’s non-recyclable plastic waste.

Pressat 24 Feb 2026
Plastics that cannot be mechanically recycled — and which would otherwise be sent to landfill or incineration — can now be used to displace fossil-derived fuels, supporting the UK’s circular-economy and decarbonisation goals.
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Vanderbilt Health to stop gender-affirming plastic surgeries for adults

The Tennessee Tribune 23 Feb 2026
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Vanderbilt Health said it will cease providing gender-affirming plastic surgeries for adults, citing operational limitations and a lack of surgical coverage ... ....
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WAF follows global standards for plastic drinking water pipes

FBC News 23 Feb 2026
... on social media suggesting that plastic water mains are harmful.
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Post boxes wrapped in plastic across UK and taken out of service

Daily Record 23 Feb 2026
Royal Mail is wrapping many postboxes in black plastic as changes are made ... .
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Artist creates 'Latin American Mona Lisa' with plastic bottle caps

Oman Observer 23 Feb 2026
Call it a Renaissance in recycling.A massive mural made of plastic bottle caps depicts Latin America's version of the famed Mona Lisa, adorning a modest apartment building in a wor ....
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Plastic Eating for weight loss? What is the viral China trend and all about its ...

The Economic Times 23 Feb 2026
Plastic eating trend. The viral diet challenges often spread faster than fact-checking or medical advisories. Algorithms reward novelty and shock, while nuanced health discussions receive less attention ... .
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