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China’s ‘coal plastic’ breakthrough reduces oil demand

Chinese scientists developed a catalyst to convert biomass and coal into building blocks for plastic more efficiently.
WHO: Chinese scientists
WHAT: Developed a catalyst for converting biomass and coal into plastic building blocks
WHEN: Nov 17, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: China
WHY: To increase efficiency and sustainability in plastic production

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