Bugs across globe are evolving to eat plastic and The Pando Aspen Clone, considered the world's largest single organism, is slowly being eaten by deer, elk and cow all under discussion on this week's 'Green Scene' with Dr Ruth Freeman, Director of Science for Society at Science Foundation Ireland.

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