100 per cent tree free paper, which implies paper made without any usage of products from trees, has been developed by a Chicago-based company.
According to a report in ENN (Environmental News Network), the company in question is GPA, a Chicago paper company, which has produced ’Ultra Green paper’ - a 100 per cent tree free paper.
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GPA said that the paper combines the printability of a traditional paper product with the durability of a plastic sheet. It does not require special inks or manufacturing processes.
Some advantages of the paper are that it won’t yellow or become brittle, no matter how long it’s exposed to sunlight.
Global Warming Turns Bizarre as Antarctic Icecaps Grow in Size
In what is being considered an unusual side effect of global warming, the amount of sea ice around Antarctica has grown recently.
In what is being considered an unusual side effect of global warming, the amount of sea ice around Antarctica has grown recently.
Also, it offers antimicrobial protection and conforms to FDA standards for food contact, and due to the water and energy savings made in its manufacturing process, Ultra Green paper is priced 30 to 40 per below than regular synthetic paper and film.
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Global Warming is the Greatest in Past Decade
A research has indicated that global warming has been the greatest in the past decade, with surface temperatures in the Northern Hemisphere found to be warmer over the last 10 years.
A research has indicated that global warming has been the greatest in the past decade, with surface temperatures in the Northern Hemisphere found to be warmer over the last 10 years.
It also eliminates 42 lbs of waterborne waste, 7,480 gallons water/wastewater, 167 lbs solid waste and 236 lbs carbon emissions.
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Asian Pollution Could Spur Warming in Central US, Southern Europe
Asian pollution from Asian power plants, cooking and heating could create summer hot spots in the central US and southern Europe by the middle of this century.
Asian pollution from Asian power plants, cooking and heating could create summer hot spots in the central US and southern Europe by the middle of this century.
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