Ice pops usually look delicious, but these are completely inedible. Give one a lick and you might taste a plastic pollutant or oozing trash.
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They were made by three art students looking to inspire people to generate less waste through their designs. The students – Hong Yi-chen, Guo Yi-hui, and Zheng Yu – collected water from a hundred sites around Taiwan and froze it into blocks. The results are not that tasty, though still insightful. What’s usually a sweet snack was full of plastic and other unsavory pollutants.
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Read more in “These Ice Pops Are Filled With Plastic and Other Waste”
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2018/06/embark-ice-pop-water-pollution-plastic-taiwan-art/
Students’ Ice Pops Bring Plastic Pollution to (Unappetizing) Life | National Geographic
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