Engineering's Joao Maia works to make plastic sustainable

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cleveland.com: Joao Maia, professor of macromolecular science and engineering at Case School of Engineering, weighed in on plastic sustainability. "We are trying to make plastics sustainable, because plastics are not going anywhere," he said, adding that eliminating large amounts of plastics is not an option unless people are willing to give up the benefits they provide.