01945nam a2200349 a 4500001001200000003000800012006001900020007001500039008004100054010001700095020001800112020002700130040002100157035002100178050002400199082002000223100002300243245015900266260008200425300002300507504005100530520057600581533015201157650001401309650002801323650001701351650002601368650002901394655002901423710001701452856012601469ebr10518646CaPaEBRm u cr cn|||||||||110808s2012 njua sb 001 0 eng d z 2011033595 z9780470938782 z9781118217863 (e-book) aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR a(OCoLC)76824351414aTP1120b.T65 2012eb04a620.1/923232231 aTolinski, Michael.10aPlastics and sustainabilityh[electronic resource] :btowards a peaceful coexistence between bio-based and fossil fuel-based plastics /cMichael Tolinski. aHoboken, N.J. :bJohn Wiley & Sons ;aSalem, Mass. :bScrivener Pub.,cc2012. axv, 277 p. :bill. aIncludes bibliographical references and index. a"This book addresses an issue of current importance to plastics and manufacturing industry readers, and also to society as a whole. Its guiding question concerns the production, consumption, use, and disposal of plastic products, and how our cultural practice of relying on plastic products can (if it can) fit our needs for a sustainable economy and world. It discusses all possible footprints of plastics use, not just focusing on greenhouse gas production, but also on toxicity and human health, societal standards, and effects on ecosystems"--cProvided by publisher. aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2012.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 0aPlastics. 0aBiodegradable plastics. 0aBiopolymers. 0aPlasticsxToxicology. 0aSustainable engineering. 7aElectronic books.2local2 aebrary, Inc.40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10518646zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view