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PET Plastic Breaks Down Faster Than Thought | Washington DC News
A groundbreaking discovery reveals a naturally occurring enzyme found in a compost heap can break down PET plastic—used in bottles and clothing—in just a few years, not centuries. This biological solution offers a promising path to tackle global plastic waste, with scientists now racing to scale it up for industrial use and explore its potential for other plastics, reigniting hope for a cleaner, circular future. Thank you to our sponsor Garrett Waller Performance: [coaching.garrettwaller.com](http://coaching.garrettwaller.com) Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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