A cleaner future for tires: Scientists pioneer chemical process to repurpose rubber waste

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Mar 26, 2025, 3:44 pm200 ptsTop
Every year, millions of tires end up in landfills, creating an environmental crisis with far-reaching consequences. In the United States alone, over 274 million tires were scrapped in 2021, with nearly a fifth of them being discarded into landfills. A study has now pioneered a technique for breaking down this…

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