Age of Plastic

Biodegradable backpacks with Young Woman Engineer of the Year Dr Ciara McGrath

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Today Dr Ciara McGrath, IET's Young Woman Engineer of the Year

discusses a brand new competition for the young science experts in your life, and reveals what the space industry are doing to curb their carbon footprint.

https://www.engineer-a-better-world.org/get-involved/


https://www.biophilica.co.uk/


https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/63048071


ECO LIFE HACK

Scientist removes microplastics from ocean water with okra!

https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/texas-researchers-use-ocra-to-remove-microplastics-from-wastewater/

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