When a microbe was found munching on a plastic bottle in a rubbish dump, it promised a recycling revolution. Now scientists are attempting to turbocharge those powers in a bid to solve our waste crisis. But will it work?
When a microbe was found munching on a plastic bottle in a rubbish dump, it promised a recycling revolution. Now scientists are attempting to turbocharge those powers in a bid to solve our waste crisis. But will it work?
this sounds like the premise of a dystopian novel
Ill Wind by Kevin J. Anderson and Doug Beason
It’s in the Oryx And Crake trilogy.
Oh no, a world in which our plastic waste problem has been solved in an eco-friendly way. Dreadful.