059: The Shocking Truth About Biodegradable Plastics and PLA

Mama Earth Talk by Mariska Nell

Feb 11, 201930:18Health

Recently there has been a lot of greenwashing going on about biodegradable and PLA products. Some companies love to tell us how wonderful their products are and that they are completely compostable or degradable in some...

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