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Jim East@slrpnk.net to Environment@beehaw.orgEnglish · 5 days ago

Banana fibers refined for textiles, hair extensions

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Banana fibers refined for textiles, hair extensions

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Jim East@slrpnk.net to Environment@beehaw.orgEnglish · 5 days ago
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Ugandan researchers are transforming discarded banana stems into textiles, hair extensions and sanitary pads, positioning the East African nation to capitalize on growing global demand for sustainable fibers.

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