A recent study finds bio-based polymers can amplify #mercury 📈 in #marine environments 🐟.

Researchers suggest safe disposal and regulation are required for safe biodegradation of these polymers.

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https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/biobased-biodegradable-polymers-may-amplify-absorption-mercury-marine-environment-2023-03-29_en

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1641075926824804353