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Coverage of asphalt roads in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 28 · 06:53 UTCMost recent: Jun 28 · 06:53 UTC
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  • SCIENCEJun 28 · 06:53 UTCSCIENCE DAILY
    Hawaii is turning ocean plastic and fishing nets into roads

    Hawaii researchers are incorporating old fishing nets and recycled plastic into asphalt roads. Early tests show these roads release no more plastic particles than standard pavement, with tire wear being the primary source of particles. The technology could address marine pollution and landfill issues if proven durable.