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Dubai high school students develop project to turn plastic waste into fuel

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“Dubai high school students develop project to turn plastic waste into fuel”

Dubai: What if plastic waste could be turned into fuel? A team of seven Indian high school students in Dubai is working on a project that aims to do just that. Called “Methagreen,” the project has been designed to convert high-density polyethylene (HDPE), a common type of plastic used in containers, bottles, and packaging, into a fuel that could be used for cooking or generating electricity. Kiaan Bijin, a 17-year-old Indian Grade 12 student in Dubai and co-founder of the project, has noted…

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