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• TITLE: Hungry for Styrofoam: Mealworm’s Solution to the Great Pacific’s Garbage

  AUTHORS: Cameron A. Stewart

  KEYWORDS: Styrofoam, Mealworms, Recycling, Polystyrene

  JOURNAL NAME: Open Access Library Journal, Vol.6 No.1, January 14, 2019

  ABSTRACT: Polystyrene, a recyclable material, used in packaging, drinking containers, and to-go boxes are linked to 30% of the materials in landfills. How do we cost effectively to solve this problem? Why is nothing being done about this? Will polystyrene ever become obsolete?