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Jet fuel, pantyhose, and plastic soda bottles are all products currently derived from petroleum. Scientists have demonstrated a new technology based on bioengineered bacteria that could make it economically feasible to produce all three from renewable plant sources.

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Inventor creates biodegradable water bottle to fight plastic problem – made from sustainable plant-based materials, uses no fossil fuels in production…can actually benefit wildlife & landscape when it breaks down…plastic-free container decomposes in about 3 weeks in seawater.

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Airbus is testing a big harpoon to snare rogue or redundant satellites and pull them out of the sky. The 1m-long projectile would be attached, through a strong tether, to a chase spacecraft. The chase vehicle would then drag its prey down into the atmosphere to burn to destruction.

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