In early 2018, residents of Boise, Idaho were told by city officials that a breakthrough technology could transform their hard-to-recycle plastic waste into low-polluting fuel. The program, backed by ...

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I want to be a good person. So I like to recycle. But I worry that I am not doing it right. And I worry other people judge me every time I make a mistake with my trash. Plastic is the worst. Is this ...

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I want to be a good person. So I like to recycle. But I worry that I am not doing it right. And I worry other people judge me every time I make a mistake with my trash. Plastic is the worst. Is this ...