Biodegradable plastic isn’t a climate solution on its own | A new global life-cycle analysis finds that if not properly disposed of, biodegradable plastics could increase methane emissions and plastic accumulation.
Biodegradable plastic isn’t a climate solution on its own | A new global life-cycle analysis finds that if not properly disposed of, biodegradable plastics could increase methane emissions and plastic accumulation.
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The paper is [here](https://www.nature.com/articles/s44359-025-00142-1.epdf?sharing_token=kjfcoWdcjDSvqpxBUNabCtRgN0jAjWel9jnR3ZoTv0M37l29t0G4G0A8LGFTefYIC4fI8xZfpNeP-b1mr9oT3618n92hTHqTmt69T0sjUWXfDgYo_CL6AgsteCSC3ZoWMcVdlFSjx-2-25Up7JacnU1posi4G_n_fWqd19lobZQruRVtICLDvkonofk0C3k3N3G_0EydaxdJ18-7c3eGvlb7TbwyUeYrNbo38PGuwFeUanQ2Rdx9O6HPVB5ypquHzWGUGsZWGMCyMiR_gO7dfknF9Hjbmu4cFhDtfXXIrkA%3D)