Due to its versatility, plastic is one of the most successful chemical arrangements of the 21st century. This versatility comes with a price : plastic does not breakdown as easily as biological material. In addition to that, its low recylable rate causes plastic to accumulate in landfils. Plastic is everywhere and with its alarming presence in our suroundings, scientists had to come up with a solution. An additional chemical to the original plastic compound was found in order to help plastic break down faster. Enters biodegradable plastic : a solution to our consumeristic habits. An article…