Scientists Find Plastic-Eating Fungus Feasting on Great Pacific Garbage Patch - eviltoast
Marine scientists discovered an ocean-borne fungus chomping through plastic trash in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.
  • Balder@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    6 months ago

    Still it’s a positive net balance for the planet if it happens this way. But I think the “plastic safety” (in a food sense) would also end?

    • anton@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      6 months ago

      Hate to break it to you, but if you store your food for years above freezing and without a protective atmosphere in a plastic container it’s spoiled anyway.