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Fungi and spruce may help solve Alaska’s plastic pollution problem

Posted 8/22/25

Every year, copious amounts of plastic foam boxes are used to ship Alaska seafood. Instead of using plastics that contribute huge amounts of carbon emissions in their manufacture and huge amounts to pollution after their disposal, could Alaskans use environmentally friendly local materials to ship fish and provide other insulation? A team led by a […]

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