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Eureka! Episode 4: Plastic & Food Waste

Laura Parnaby at Sheffield, University of
24th December 2018
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‘Tis the season for food, drinks, gifts… and plastic.

Plastic will be in almost every gift you give this Christmas, from the product to the wrapping paper.  In the last Eureka! episode of 2018 Kayvan, Katie, Hassun and Lisa unwrap the science behind plastic and its effects on the environment.

From what happens to single-use plastics, to the potential of fish poo to save the planet, the University of Sheffield students are back for a final festive episode.

The Eureka! Podcast is released every other Monday – remember to visit our Technology section to listen.

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