alphacyberranger@sh.itjust.works to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 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 · 9 days agomessage-square42fedilink
minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 days agoAlso, solutions like this will obviously cost more, even with further development and scale. It takes legislation to force the issue, so, more time.
Also, solutions like this will obviously cost more, even with further development and scale. It takes legislation to force the issue, so, more time.