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Turning plastic waste into synthetic oil

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December 29, 2017

Despite a ban on plastic bags, Nairobi uses around 250 tons of plastic every day. Now a company has come up with a way to turn this waste into synthetic oil, which can be used to fuel power plants and industrial furnaces.

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