Australian scientists genetically engineer common fly species to eat more of humanity’s waste | Black soldier flies could help cut planet-warming methane produced when organic waste breaks down.
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the Guardian
Australian scientists genetically engineer common fly species to eat more of humanity’s waste
Black soldier flies could help cut planet-warming methane produced when organic waste breaks down, Macquarie University team says
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Humans Pollute the Environment With 57 Million Tons of Plastic Each Year, Study Suggests | Scientists used A.I. to model local waste management in 50,000 municipalities worldwide and say the results suggest a need to improve access to waste collection systems
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Smithsonian Magazine
Humans Pollute the Environment With 57 Million Tons of Plastic Each Year, Study Suggests
Scientists used A.I. to model local waste management in 50,000 municipalities worldwide and say the results suggest a need to improve access to waste collection systems
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Plastic-eating insect discovered in Kenya
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The Conversation
Plastic-eating insect discovered in Kenya
Natural ‘plastic eaters’ could help in the fight against pollution in Africa.
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Microplastics in the natural environment are colonised by pathogenic and antimicrobial resistant bacteria 🦠, study team calls for urgent action for waste management ♻️ and strongly recommends wearing gloves 🧤 when taking part in beach cleans 🌊.
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University of Exeter
Microplastics pose a human health risk in more ways than one
A new study shows that microplastics in the natural environment are colonised by pathogenic and antimicrobial resistant bacteria. The study team calls for urgent action for waste management and strongly recommends wearing gloves when taking
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