Bioplastics as toxic as regular plastics; both need regulation, say researchers

Mongabay
Apr 22, 2024, 3:57 pm181 pts
Almost 25 years after their hopeful debut, bioplastics contribute only about 1% of the global plastics market share, mainly for food packaging. But that may soon change. The Biden administration announced an initiative in 2023 to “spur a circular economy” with the goal of replacing 90% of…

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