killamch89 Posted December 11, 2024 Posted December 11, 2024 Oil spills are devastating to ecosystems, but how can biotechnology help with cleanup? I’ve heard about using microbes to break down the oil and restore the environment, but are there other methods? What advances have been made in using bacteria, fungi, or enzymes for more efficient spill remediation? Are there any notable successes or challenges with biotech solutions in real-world spill scenarios?