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Strange Fixes to Plastic Pollution That Might Actually Work
Discover how plastic-eating bacteria were discovered and re-engineered to help tackle the worlds plastic problem. Plastic-eating bacteria could help …
In the future, your vanilla ice cream may be made from plastic bottles. In the future, your vanilla ice cream may be made from plastic bottles. …
Microbes fished from the stomachs of cows can gobble up certain kinds of plastic, including the polyethylene terephthalate (PET) used in soda …
When you drop your plastic waste into the recycling bin, it most likely makes its way around the world, where it can pose a health and security risk …
Recycling doesn't always give your plastic bottle new life. We're drowning in plastic. In 2017, the U.S. produced nearly 35.4 million tons (32 million …