We all know plastics aren’t biodegradable and that’s bad, so why can’t we just use chemical science to break them down ourselves?

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We all know plastics aren’t biodegradable and that’s bad, so why can’t we just use chemical science to break them down ourselves?

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Because we don’t have laws in place that make manufacturers think about the whole product lifecycle from resource extraction to end of use. Force a plastic company to create a plastic and the chemical that breaks it back down for reuse and we might see a whole shift it materials sciences.

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