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just_another_person@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.world · 8 months ago

7,000 Microplastics Studies Show We Have One Really Big Problem

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7,000 Microplastics Studies Show We Have One Really Big Problem

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just_another_person@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.world · 8 months ago
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    If we knew of bacteria that cleanly ate plastic, we probably wouldn’t be riddled with micro plastics 😉

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      We know of them and are working on making them more efficient

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        Those are Ideonella, and the byproducts are still toxic tu humans. Wouldn’t work.

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