Some plastic straws degrade quicker than others, new study shows

ScienceDaily
Jan 30, 2024, 1:35 pm71 pts
Not all plastics are created the same, and some last longer in the ocean than others. Scientists have been working for years to quantify the environmental lifetimes of a wide range of plastic goods to see which have the shortest and longest lifespans in the ocean. To determine what plastics persist in the…

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