#nanoplastics — Public Fediverse posts

#EcoPurge plant-based, biodegradable #plastic when disposed of takes up to two weeks to degrade and release enzymes into the environment that break down existing #microplastics in the surrounding soil and water.
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/this-high-schooler-invented-a-plant-based-plastic-that-removes-microplastics-from-the-environment-as-it-biodegrades-180989254/

(Note: Global plastic production rising, yet only 9% is recycled.
https://worldmetrics.org/global-plastic-production-statistics/ )

#Fossilfuels #Nanoplastics #Pollution #Science

#EcoPurge plant-based, biodegradable #plastic when disposed of takes up to two weeks to degrade and release enzymes into the environment that break down existing #microplastics in the surrounding soil and water.
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/this-high-schooler-invented-a-plant-based-plastic-that-removes-microplastics-from-the-environment-as-it-biodegrades-180989254/

(Note: Global plastic production rising, yet only 9% is recycled.
https://worldmetrics.org/global-plastic-production-statistics/ )

#Fossilfuels #Nanoplastics #Pollution #Science

#EcoPurge plant-based, biodegradable #plastic when disposed of takes up to two weeks to degrade and release enzymes into the environment that break down existing #microplastics in the surrounding soil and water.
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/this-high-schooler-invented-a-plant-based-plastic-that-removes-microplastics-from-the-environment-as-it-biodegrades-180989254/

(Note: Global plastic production rising, yet only 9% is recycled.
https://worldmetrics.org/global-plastic-production-statistics/ )

#Fossilfuels #Nanoplastics #Pollution #Science

#EcoPurge plant-based, biodegradable #plastic when disposed of takes up to two weeks to degrade and release enzymes into the environment that break down existing #microplastics in the surrounding soil and water.
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/this-high-schooler-invented-a-plant-based-plastic-that-removes-microplastics-from-the-environment-as-it-biodegrades-180989254/

(Note: Global plastic production rising, yet only 9% is recycled.
https://worldmetrics.org/global-plastic-production-statistics/ )

#Fossilfuels #Nanoplastics #Pollution #Science

#EcoPurge plant-based, biodegradable #plastic when disposed of takes up to two weeks to degrade and release enzymes into the environment that break down existing #microplastics in the surrounding soil and water.
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/this-high-schooler-invented-a-plant-based-plastic-that-removes-microplastics-from-the-environment-as-it-biodegrades-180989254/

(Note: Global plastic production rising, yet only 9% is recycled.
https://worldmetrics.org/global-plastic-production-statistics/ )

#Fossilfuels #Nanoplastics #Pollution #Science

Scientists test 3 popular bottled waters for nanoplastics using new tech, and yikes

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.upworthy.com/scientists-tested-3-popular-bottled-waters-for-nanoplastics-using-new-tech-ex1/

Scientists tested 3 popular bottled water brands for nanoplastics. The results are alarming.

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.upworthy.com/rp-water-bottle-nanoplastics/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rp-water-bottle-nanoplastics

Scientists test 3 popular bottled waters for nanoplastics using new tech, and yikes

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.upworthy.com/scientists-tested-3-popular-bottled-waters-for-nanoplastics-using-new-tech-and-yikes-ex1