floofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoScientists in Japan develop plastic that dissolves in seawater within hourswww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square87fedilinkarrow-up1472arrow-down14
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minus-squareTheRealKuni@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 day agoWe use plenty of biodegradable plastics. They’re not always the correct solution. You wouldn’t want an airplane biodegrading, for example.
minus-squareatlien51@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 day agoI’d love that actually. While I’m flying preferably
minus-squaresupercriticalcheese@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·23 hours agothey might not be even biodegradable, not unless they separated which is impossible to do
We use plenty of biodegradable plastics. They’re not always the correct solution. You wouldn’t want an airplane biodegrading, for example.
I’d love that actually. While I’m flying preferably
they might not be even biodegradable, not unless they separated which is impossible to do