Over 1 trillion plastic bags 🛍 are produced and disposed of annually in the US alone. Polyethylene, the most used plastic, is being accumulated at a rate of 25 million tons a year.⠀ ⠀ Our oceans are drowning in it—according to the World Economic Forum, there will be more plastic in the sea than fish 🐠🐟🐡 by 2050.⠀ ⠀ But, single-celled bacteria may be a solution. Polyhydroxyalkanoates. A big word with a big future. We'll tell you more soon. 🌱🌍😉⠀ ⠀ #SeedLabs