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Could plastic-eating enzymes help curb pollution?

Could plastic-eating enzymes help curb pollution?

Update: 2023-07-07
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Each year, millions of tons of plastic waste ends up in the environment where it can last for centuries. But the discovery of plastic-gobbling enzymes has raised hopes of solving this mounting problem. Some scientists have called these tiny plastic eaters a game changer. But is this really a scalable solution? And does it make economic sense?
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Could plastic-eating enzymes help curb pollution?

Could plastic-eating enzymes help curb pollution?

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