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Can you use plastic pipes for heating systems? Copper vs plastic pipes explained
Copper vs plastic pipes is a common conundrum when looking to fit new pipework in your home. Which should you use for ...
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Building Water Supply and Heating in Plastic Pipe Systems – Reviewing Best Practice
TECHNICAL GUIDANCE for Discharge from Unvented Hot Water Storage Cylinders into Plastic Sanitary Pipework Systems. The purpose of this short guide is to draw attention to discharge from unvented ...
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U.S. generates more plastic trash than any other nation, report finds
(We depend on plastic. Find out why we're now drowning in it.) The blame-Asia storyline dates to 2015. Ironically, the Asia storyline took hold after some of the same authors of the new Science ...
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Black Plastic Kitchen Tools Might Expose You to Toxic Chemicals. Here’s What to Use Instead. | Reviews by Wirecutter - The New York Times
It’s probably a good idea to ditch your black plastic utensils, since they may expose you to harmful chemicals. Here’s what to use instead.
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Should you eighty-six the plastic in your kitchen? Here’s the scoop - NPR
Some of the microplastics we ingest may come from the kitchen tools we use to prepare what we eat. If you want to reduce your reliance on plastic, here are some ideas.
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U.S. lawmakers want to curb plastic pollution. Here's what to know about the Biden administration's plan.
The new U.S. strategy to combat plastics waste covers five areas: plastic production, product design, waste generation, waste management and plastic capture and removal.