I'm not sure what to call this man.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41587-024-02401-1
Plastic-eating enzymes are just one example of the means by which microbes can be harnessed to eat pollutants—from the ‘forever chemicals’ per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to cyanide and petroleum
1. Governments and biotechs are investing in bioremediation, as the science of using living organisms to remove pollutants is known and proven, with the market expected to grow by $8.29 billion between 2023 and 2028. Bioremediation is “affordable, doable and uncontroversial,” says Jillian Banfield, a microbiome researcher at the University of California, Berkeley.
There might be some conflict of interests between these guys and the oil eating guys.