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Cork is displacing plastics and creating a billion-dollar industry

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Environment@beehaw.orgEnglish · 10 months ago

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This ancient material is displacing plastics and creating a billion-dollar industry

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Cork oaks are making homes warmer, cars lighter and clothes biodegradable — while still feeding the birds and absorbing carbon.

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