Buy a Subscription Today
Access all content on this site by buying a subscription. More Info
2 responses to “Worms Eating PLA”
-
dear Axel
no news here
Worms are eating plastics regardless of origin .
ALL the ecotoxicity tests in norms are using worms to analyse mortality of the worms and conclude on the toxicity or not . EN 13432 for example .
what is amazing is that so called scientist do produce paper to create buzz . In the 90 s
tests has been done on worms by michel vert at CNRS .
worms were weighted ,worms were put on diet for 30 days ,worms were weighted again they lost weight ?they are in contact with micro plastics ,they are weighted … they gained weight . Toxicity of plastics is brought by the additive they carry if they do awhen they do otherwise …
Leave a Reply