Showing posts with label Plastic-eating bacteria. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Plastic-eating bacteria. Show all posts

Saturday, March 12, 2016

New plastic-eating bacteria could help save planet


(CNN) — Scientists in Japan have discovered a strain of bacteria that can eat plastic, a finding that might help solve the world's fast-growing plastic pollution problem. The species fully breaks down one of the most common kinds of plastic called Polyethylene terephthalate (PET). It's the type o...


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