Can we make plastic that's better for the environment?

Update: 2020-03-12

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Nanogirl finds out if we can make plastic that's not so bad for the environment.

Nanogirl takes Malachi Mutu and his friends from Te Rangihakahaka School in Rotorua to the local SCION labs to find out whether we can make plastic that's better for the environment.

And believe it or not - dinosaurs feature too.

Watch the video of the experiment here.

For a print-out of this experiment, please click here.

Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

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