Paving Hawaiian Roads with Recycled Plastics and Abandoned Fishing Nets | Newswise

[ad_1] Newswise — ATLANTA, March 22, 2026 — Hawaii has a plastic problem. The island state faces economic and logistical challenges in recycling plastic waste, including marine debris that lingers in its ocean waters. Researchers in Hawaii are pioneering a method to recycle the islands’ derelict fishing nets and residential plastic trash into asphalt roads. […]