Episode 179
When will indestructible plastics finally degrade?
We know that nothing persists for ever so surely plastics in the sea have to break down at some point. How long does it take? And where does the plastic end up?
Question of the Week, from the Naked Scientists
March 5, 20124m 3s
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Show Notes
We know that nothing persists for ever so surely plastics in the sea have to break down at some point. How long does it take? And where does the plastic end up? Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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