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https://earthbuddies.net/finding-way-decompose-plastic-waste/

This is awesome. What are some ways to make systems that work with these things? I’m thinking a fungal-bacterial decomposition bin and a waxworm decomposition bin could be parallel systems that complement each other. Community scale? Industrial scale?
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All plastic is made from oil, So it usually takes many lifetimes to break down.
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Michael Moreken wrote:All plastic is made from oil, So it usually takes many lifetimes to break down.



Yes. That’s why we need to use specifically selected biology to do it faster.
Yeah. What he said. Totally. Wait. What? Sorry, I was looking at this tiny ad:
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