🐊 KNGT 🐊 | Louisiana —Funny how little we know at times. This idea? Completely new to me too, I just learned about it.
According to LSU.edu, Mardi Gras beads made from biodegradable materials from Louisiana State University. Instead of piling up in landfills or clogging city drains, they dissolve naturally in soil.
More than five hundred feet of natural breakdown beads landed on parade paths that year, just to see what happens. At first glance, half a thousand seems low, but consider all the seafoam-colored plastic bits usually thrown annually across towns. Picture them piling up this season…