Scientists discover plastic-gobbling enzyme that can break down trash in 24 hours: The revolutionary possibilities ‘are endless’

Story by Terrell Worrell, The Cool Down, 3/3/23 SOURCE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/scientists-discover-plastic-gobbling-enzyme-that-can-break-down-trash-in-24-hours-the-revolutionary-possibilities-are-endless/ar-AA16CpPT?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=6f94eeec7f3f44c2bff43f512b7be450&ei=23 Researchers at The University of Texas in Austin discovered an enzyme that eats plastic fast, and scientists think it could…

Plastic Recycling Doesn’t Work and Will Never Work

Opinion by Judith Enck, The Atlantic, 5/30/22 SOURCE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/foodanddrink/foodnews/plastic-recycling-doesn-t-work-and-will-never-work/ar-AAXSmkG?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=be803234c8e44816a6cb66814c49d244 Americans support recycling. We do too. But although some materials can be effectively recycled and safely made from…