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Plastic Breaks Down Faster Than We Thought | Philadelphia News
New research reveals everyday plastics are breaking down in just a few years—not centuries—thanks to environmental factors like sunlight and soil. This faster degradation means microplastics and harmful chemicals are entering ecosystems sooner than expected, reshaping how we view pollution. Scientists are now exploring ways to engineer plastics that safely degrade after use, paving the way for a circular economy and forcing us to rethink our plastic habits. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an…
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