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Disposing of 14 million old tennis balls? France has a solution

Tennis players in France get through a staggering 14 million tennis balls each year. The French Tennis Federation has come up with a novel solution to recycle old tennis balls generating a benefit to communities.

In the Media by Robert Myles - 3 comments

Area cleared as alarm raised over rubber snake

Southend-on-sea - An area was cleared and a wild animal expert was on the way before officials realized that the cobra they had spotted was made of rubber.

In the Media by Lynn Curwin - 1 comment

Governmental agency rethinking position on playgrounds

Despite its support of recycled rubber playground surface material, the EPA launched a study to address concerns over potential health hazards associated with the pieces, including chemical exposure. Results of the study are expected soon.

In the Media by Nikki Weingartner - 6 comments

European Union Fines Five Rubber Companies

Five companies have been fined two-hundred and fifty million Euros by the European Union for fixing the price of rubber. The rubber is sued to make things from the soles of ones shoes to condoms.

In the Media by Can Tran - 1 comment

Loire Estuary 2007: Florentijn Hofman's Rubber Duckie

Loire Estuary 2007, an outdoor contemporary art exhibit is taking place in France right now. The art of 30 artists from around the world is featured. Featured along a 40 mile stretch of the Loire River.

In the Media by RobotGod

Rubber Ducks Have Been Floating At Sea For 15 Years

In 1992 a bunch of rubber ducks jumped ship during a storm in the Pacific Ocean. They were part of a shipment from Hong Kong to Washington State for an order of 28,800 bath toys. Hundreds of the rubber ducks saw their chance at freedom and went overboard.

In the Media by Laura Trowbridge - 19 comments

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THIS MANS FACE IS RUBBER!!!!!

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TSA hassles, and cops arrest, guy with airport clearance badge for rubber band ball

"I was departing a small commuter airport in Southern California last week and I found myself in jail! Here's the story with the facts, and without any "'emotional hype.'" - from the author of the linked story

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VIDEO: Rubber chicken sent to edge of space

A group of high school students in California have launched a rubber chicken to the edge of space, all in the name of science.

In pictures: Making charcoal from Liberian rubber trees

Pictures reveal how charcoal keeps Liberia cooking

Yemen votes to rubber-stamp VP as new leader

Yemenis are voting to rubber-stamp their U.S.-backed vice-president as the new head of state tasked with steering the country out of a crisis that followed the year-old anti-government uprising.

Space launch for chicken outfit

A rubber chicken wearing an outfit knitted from plastic bags by a woman from Rugby is to be launched into space by Nasa on Sunday.

IMF rubber stamps Greece bailout

The IMF has agreed to pay 28bn euros towards Greece's second bailout of 130bn euros after last week's private debt swap.