Media Outlet: Slate Publication Date: November 24, 2023 Description: Prof. Brad Olsen speaks with Slate reporter Anna Gibbs about the use of bio-based polymers in place of plastics. Olsen says “for this approach to take off, though, the cost of bio-based polymers will need to go down. When you’re producing something that’s identical but charging more, really what you’re charging more for is the fact that it’s made with green carbon.” Full story via Slate → Related Topics Alumni/aeSchool of EngineeringChemical engineering