Chill Prepper9 Apr 2023

Worms, Enzymes & Plastic Reduction.

In this episode, we discussed the possibility of using insects and worms to help tackle the plastic waste problem. While these organisms cannot completely solve the issue, researchers have found several species that can eat and digest plastic, such as the superworm and waxworm. Through their gut enzymes and intestinal bacteria, these creatures could potentially revolutionize recycling by converting plastic into harmless materials. However, further research is needed to fully understand their capabilities and limitations

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