However, the report calls for these nations to "quickly scale up" the process.

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The next phase is to scale up the manufacturing process, with the aim of making the material rather as you would convert wood-pulp to newsprint.

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How can we speed up this process on a global scale?

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"Most people that you talk to do not see this as a tomorrow or the next day process that's going to go commercial and give you the confidence that you can scale it up, " he adds.

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