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Wind turbine blades could be recycled into gummy bears, scientists say
The Guardian ^ | 23 Aug 2022 | Chelsie Henshaw

Posted on 08/23/2022 5:00:36 PM PDT by grundle

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To: grundle

They taste a little like eagle.


41 posted on 08/23/2022 7:59:52 PM PDT by SERKIT ("Blazing Saddles" explains it all.......)
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Too bad I have a fiberglass food allergy.


42 posted on 08/23/2022 8:51:31 PM PDT by jdsteel (Do I really need a /sarc?)
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Next they’ll be robbing graves to recycle the dead into . . .


43 posted on 08/23/2022 9:17:08 PM PDT by Jyotishi (Seeking the truth, a fact at a time.)
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Gummy bears smell divine but are absolutely disgusting in my opinion.

My husband won’t like them tinkerin’ with the bear meat.


44 posted on 08/23/2022 9:25:50 PM PDT by Irenic
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grundle :" To combat the waste, researchers designed a new form of resin. Digesting the resin in an alkaline solution produced potassium lactate,
which can be purified and made into sweets and sports drinks.
“We recovered food-grade potassium lactate and used it to make gummy bear candies, which I ate,” said John Dorgan, one of the authors of the paper."

You forgot to add:
And then two days later, Dorgan pooped out fiberglass bricks, suitable for housing ../s

45 posted on 08/24/2022 8:51:46 AM PDT by Tilted Irish Kilt
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