Engineers successfully make biodegradable plastic from cactus juice.
Prickly Pear In early June of 2019, a group of engineers figured out a way to cut down on the amount of single-use plastics being sent to landfill, clogging our landfills and polluting the oceans by replacing them with a biodegradable plastic material made from a cactus that produces the prickly pear fruit, which is…