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Immigrants at the centre also told OIG that they did not have access to clean drinking water and could not clean the plastic cups from which they drank.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

The researchers process PET plastic, discarded corn stalks and leaves, and other biomass using a proprietary technique known as oxidative hydrothermal dissolution.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026

The sound design of “Voices” is raw and the rumored $50,000 budget so strapped that minor period piece inconsistencies like cheap plastic trash cans sneak into the frame.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026

She and a dozen colleagues don cotton gloves, roll up their sleeves and plant themselves on cheap plastic stools for the task of separating out the valuable, intact mushrooms from the busted ones.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

The smell of burning plastic filled my nose.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott

Acrylamide is also used in paper and plastics production, the report notes.

From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026

He added: "The streets are littered with plastics and broken glass. I pity neighbours of the park and surrounding streets who see their driveways and gardens used as toilets."

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

The tank contained about 7,000 gallons of methyl methacrylate, a toxic chemical used to make plastics.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026

A 2019 study by the University of Tasmania, published in Scientific Reports, found balloons were "the highest-risk plastic debris item" for seabirds, carrying a mortality risk 32 times higher than ingesting hard plastics.

From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026

She wore clothes made out of plastics, mismatched socks, Day-Glo, and braces.

From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez