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by whatsakandr 355 days ago
Best idea of a solution I can think of is modifying bacteria to consume microplastics and releasing them into the wild. Make them a permanent part of the ecosystem.
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Problem is they'd probably also start consuming macroplastics, and every plastic thing we use would degrade.
Then it evolves starts eating everything ahhh horror movie plot