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Australian scientists fighting back against single-use plastic

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Australian scientists have created eco-friendly paper wet wipes to eliminate the environmental scourge of single use plastic wipes. They claim the first of its kind bio-degradable eco-wipe has the potential to remove billions of wipes polluting our oceans.
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