At the end of this process, we have a mixed plastic composite many different types of plastics and many different grades of plastics.

And in the process, we started recreating how the plastics industry makes plastics.

i have a cap from plastic

Plastic does not burn easily.

Plastic does not break easily.

And, when inflation takes hold, the division of labor will shrink.

With higher revenues and lower payouts, the budget deficit diminishes.

Capt. Charles Moore on the seas of plastic

They store the plastics on the roofs.

At that point, the US trade deficit will shrink.

And these are just a few examples of companies that are buying our plastic, replacing virgin plastic, to make their new products.

Mike Biddle We can recycle plastic

And this becomes the currency of the plastics industry.

And sometimes they'll resort to what's known as the burn and sniff technique where they'll burn the plastic and smell the fumes to try to determine the type of plastic.

Now because the plastics are so plentiful and by the way, those other methods don't lead to the recovery of plastics, obviously but people do try to recover the plastics.

Eben Bayer Are mushrooms the new plastic?

This discovery formed the foundation of the modern plastics industry.

Monitoring of compliance with no dumping regulations for plastics

It is the only world region where military expenditures are decreasing.

It's mostly many types of plastics and many types of metals.

We grind the plastic down to about the size of your small fingernail.

Prepackaged meals may come with a disposable plastic spork.

As a result, however much the government cuts its spending, its deficit will barely shrink.

Indeed, Merkel s room for maneuver will be reduced.

In any case, the scope for tax increases is severely limited in an economy that is shrinking quickly.

For the first time since 1986, Tunisia s economy shrank in 2011, by 1.8 .

The traditional way to make plastics is with oil or petrochemicals.

They manufacture plastics. They use large quantities chloroprene and benzene.

But bioplastics are not a silver bullet for managing plastics waste.

Similarly, the mixer housing can be made of metal or plastic.

But actually, plastics are several times more valuable than steel.

We said, there's got to be a more sustainable way to make plastics.

It's a bad thing that plastic breaks down into smaller little bits, because it's always still plastic.

And instead of plopping down several hundred million dollars to build a chemical plant that will only make one type of plastic for its entire life, our plants can make any type of plastic we feed them.

There are two ways in which the dollar s role in the international monetary system can be reduced.

will never gather up all the plastic and put the ocean back together again.

Plastics are a whole other story well less than 10 percent are recovered.

NEWARK, NJ Plastics are everywhere.

The Spanish economy contracted by 3.6 in 2009, and is expected to shrink by 0.4 this year.

Most demographers expect Russia s population to shrink significantly over the coming decades.

With house prices declining, fewer Americans will be willing and able to continue their profligacy.

And they said this one friend of mine said, I've got one word for you plastic.

The waste is separated into recyclable materials (plastics, metals) and organic waste.

Button copy signs with plastic pips rather than glass appeared in the 1970s.

In 1989, OMV acquired a 25 stake in plastics group, Borealis.