Article 65EDM Most Home 'Compostable' Plastic Doesn’t Actually Break Down, Study Finds

Most Home 'Compostable' Plastic Doesn’t Actually Break Down, Study Finds

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Angely Mercado
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Seemingly every corner of our world is now littered with plastics, and only a tiny percentage of it is ever recycled. To mitigate this, many companies are offering items labeled as compostable" or biodegradable" plastic-but as new research finds, those may be a misnomers.

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