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Bugs that eat plastic

Charli Shield
December 28, 2023

What if there were a way to curb plastic pollution using enzymes? That's what scientists are exploring. On this episode, we'll take a look at how realistic this solution might be.

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On this week's Living Planet, we're airing an episode from a miniseries on the plastics age by DW podcast On the Green Fence. 

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Looking to reconnect with nature? Want to make better decisions for the health of the planet? Every Friday, Living Planet brings you the stories, facts and debates on the key environmental issues of our time.

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