alphacyberranger@sh.itjust.works to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoDyes made by microbes could reduce the environmental impact of clothes - A UK start-up is producing dyes made by bacteria and yeast rather than fossil fuel-derived chemicalswww.newscientist.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up1209arrow-down11
arrow-up1208arrow-down1external-linkDyes made by microbes could reduce the environmental impact of clothes - A UK start-up is producing dyes made by bacteria and yeast rather than fossil fuel-derived chemicalswww.newscientist.comalphacyberranger@sh.itjust.works to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squareCulturedLoutlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoThat is true, but a lot of natural dyes require toxic chemicals to make them permanent.
That is true, but a lot of natural dyes require toxic chemicals to make them permanent.