Two young scientists come up with a way to break down the toxins in plastic known as phthalates. (sounds like: Thal ate). But will using a bacteria be the solution, or will it just create a larger problem? Considering the amount of plastic floating in the multiple gyres around the planet, will this bacteria become
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Hawaii Bans Plastic Bags!
No more plastic bags on Hawaii. What wonderful news! Plastic bags have a way of escaping from the consumer and ending up in trees, sewer drains, and in Hawaii, in the ocean. Perhaps you’ve heard of the Pacific Gyre? ( that’s just one of them). It’s a floating garbage patch filled with plastic that’s the size of