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Breaking Down Biodegradable: UF Scientist Creates Guide to Bioplastics

by Kirsten Romaguera Rabin
November 20, 2019

GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- The term “bioplastics” describes plastics made of a biological source, as opposed to traditional plastics made of petroleum. But as products using bioplastics increasingly become fixtures on store shelves, consumers ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Biodegradable, Bioplastic, Compostable, Florida Sea Grant, Maia McGuire, Plastic, UF/IFAS Extension Flagler County, UF/IFAS Florida Sea Grant Agents

UF Experts Lead the Charge with Microplastic Awareness Month

by Kirsten Romaguera Rabin
August 26, 2019

GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- The presentation to the high school students always starts with the same question: How many of you have heard of microplastic pollution? Abbey Tyrna, a University of Florida/IFAS Extension water resources agent in Sarasota ... READ MORE

Category: Conservation, NATURAL RESOURCES, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, Water
Tags: Abbey Tyrna, Florida Microplastic Awareness Project, Florida Sea Grant, Maia McGuire, Microplastic Awareness Month, Microplastics, Nature Coast Biological Station, Savanna Barry, UF/IFAS Extension Flagler County, UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County

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