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Tue. 06/21 - Queerness in Colonial Williamsburg


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More and more countries are banning single-use plastics, but what alternatives are available? One team of scientists have developed an antimicrobial spray that could replace plastic food packaging. Plus, how Colonial Williamsburg is working to incorporate more of its queer past.

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    Scientists develop antimicrobial, plant-based food wrap designed to replace plastic (ScienceDaily)
  • Single-use bags and plastic wet wipes face ban in Wales (BBC)
  • Canada to ban making, importing many single-use plastics from Dec (Reuters)
  • Cutie Polluties (Liquid Death, YouTube)
  • Plastic waste: What are the alternatives? (BBC, 2018)
  • Excavating a Queer History of Colonial Williamsburg (Atlas Obscura)
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