alphacyberranger@sh.itjust.works to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoScientists may have developed fully saltwater degradable plastic made from plant cellulose. Unlike other “biodegradable” plastics, this quickly degrades in salt water without leaving any microplasticswww.eurekalert.orgexternal-linkmessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up1348arrow-down13
arrow-up1345arrow-down1external-linkScientists may have developed fully saltwater degradable plastic made from plant cellulose. Unlike other “biodegradable” plastics, this quickly degrades in salt water without leaving any microplasticswww.eurekalert.orgalphacyberranger@sh.itjust.works to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square42fedilink
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 days agoGlasses frames were made of cellulose plastics from the early 1900s. This could go far because it’s cheap AF.
Glasses frames were made of cellulose plastics from the early 1900s. This could go far because it’s cheap AF.
That’s pretty cool