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Cambridge boffins develop biodegradable plastic substitute from peas!
Rarely nowadays do good news items come up with the promise of this one, briefly mentioned on today's BBC national lunchtime news: a fast-degrading substitute for ocean-polluting microplastics, potentially applicable widely for commercial packaging and other purposes, and which can be harmlessly (maybe even beneficially) consumed by marine life:
Rarely nowadays do good news items come up with the promise of this one, briefly mentioned on today's BBC national lunchtime news: a fast-degrading substitute for ocean-polluting microplastics, potentially applicable widely for commercial packaging and other purposes, and which can be harmlessly (maybe even beneficially) consumed by marine life:
Difficult to know where best to post this - it is something of a joke but overall good news seems the main message - other than 'does what it says on the tine' given the title of the sculpture.
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