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Sweet rubber tyres
The first half of the 20th century witnessed the development of synthetic rubber, which is now used to produce almost 1 billion tyres annually worldwide. Manufactured using derivatives of crude oil, synthetic rubber costs are sensitive to oil pricing. To … Continue reading
Posted in Science, Technology and Innovation
Tagged agriculture, biotechnology, manufacture
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The Risk and Futures Partnership at Cranfield University's CERF 