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How cork — the same material used to seal wine bottles — could save the planet Lisbon, Portugal — The sound of a cork popping out of the end of a bottle is known across the world. It often ...

The average wine bottle has a carbon footprint in terms of production of 1200g. Consequently, the use of a cork stoppers can reduce this by a quarter in a still wine, and nearly half in a ...