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[โ€“] [email protected] 8 points 9 months ago (1 children)

The trick is that the mushroom would still rather eat literally anything else. So you'd have to gather a pile of only that specific plastic to break down, and now you have the initial problems of why we don't recycle in the first place: ๐Ÿ’ฐ

[โ€“] supercriticalcheese 1 points 9 months ago

Also because plastic recycling was always a lie, only some types and in Ideal conditions can be recycled