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Recycling One Of The World's Biggest Polluters — Plastic Bags — Into Asphalt To Help Create Vital Infrastructure Around The World

Can plastic bags pave the way to a cleaner planet? 🌍🛣️ Turns out, those crinkly, guilt-ridden shopping bags might soon be part of your morning commute — literally. Scientists have found a way to turn discarded plastics into stronger, longer-lasting asphalt. From pollution to pavement, this breakthrough could turn one of humanity’s worst habits into a road worth traveling. 🛍️➡️🛣️

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