How a humble Australian bee could help the world’s plastic problem

NZ Biotech start-up Humble Bee aims to take the nesting material from Banksia bees to produce a water-repellent and flame-resistant form of natural plastic

There's a buzz among researchers across the Tasman as they recruit native Australian bees to fight the war on waste…

Full text: http://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2018-08-07/australian-native-bees-help-worlds-plastic-pollution/10025664?pfmredir=sm

Author

Jessica Hinchliffe

Source

ABC News, 2018-08-06.

Supplier

Humble Bee NZ

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