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This member of the banana tree family could help us cut COVID-19 plastic waste
In the Philippines, long golden fibres from the abaca tree hang drying in the sun. They could be part of your next face mask.
Harry Kretchmer is a Senior Writer at Formative Content. Recoded to Forum Agenda on 29/05/2024
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