VISAKHAPATNAM: A bacterium that thrives in the Bay of Bengal has been found to be capable of degrading the harmful plastic.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/bacterium-sea-degrades-plastic
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/v-kamlakara-rao
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/times-india-visakhapatnam
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/andhra-pradesh
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/plastics
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/non-biodegradable-waste
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/environmental-security
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/marine-ecosystems
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/industrial-waste
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/industrial-pollution
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