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Scientists have figured out way to make algae-based plastic that completely decomposes (abcnews.go.com)
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[–] Seleni@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago

Don’t forget how it would mess with medical care, given how much medical equipment, especially things like gloves and masks that keep the doctors safe, are plastic.