HootinNHollerin@lemmy.world to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 months agoThe circle of lifelemmy.worldimagemessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squareSphks@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoLet’s make microplancton plastic toys. Wait. What about microplastics in the oceans ?
minus-squarejol@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoThey will become new oil in a million years.
minus-squarepsud@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoThey won’t. There are bacteria that eat plastic. There is no path* to creating oil or coal again, biology is too good at breaking hydrocarbon precursors *Except by deliberate human industry
Let’s make microplancton plastic toys.
Wait. What about microplastics in the oceans ?
They will become new oil in a million years.
They won’t. There are bacteria that eat plastic. There is no path* to creating oil or coal again, biology is too good at breaking hydrocarbon precursors
*Except by deliberate human industry