• Could plastic-eating enzymes help curb pollution?

  • Jul 7 2023
  • Length: 35 mins
  • Podcast

Could plastic-eating enzymes help curb pollution?

  • Summary

  • Each year, millions of tons of plastic waste ends up in the environment where it can last for centuries. But the discovery of plastic-gobbling enzymes has raised hopes of solving this mounting problem. Some scientists have called these tiny plastic eaters a game changer. But is this really a scalable solution? And does it make economic sense?
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