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Green Plastics:
An Introduction to the New Science of Biodegradable Plastics

by E. S. Stevens

This book offers a clear, easy-to-understand introduction to and history of biodegradable plastics as well as conventional, petroleum-based plastics. It explores natural polymers and synthetic biopolymers, which are produced in factories but derived from natural materials. Included are recipes for making your own bioplastics at home.

Reviewed in Environmental Building News April 2002

Retail price: $35.00
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Publisher

Princeton University Press
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Princeton, NJ 08540
Phone: 609-258-4900
Toll-free: 800-777-4726
Fax: 609-258-6305

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book (hardcover)

  • Length: 272 pages
  • Published: 2001
  • ISBN: 069104967X
  • LOC: TP1180.B55 S74 2002

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