Morgan Vague shares one way to solve our increasing pollution problem -- bacteria that has the ability to eat plastic. This talk was filmed at TEDxMtHood. All TEDx events are organized independently by volunteers in the spirit of TED's mission of ideas worth spreading. To learn more about TEDxSHORTS, the TEDx program, or give feedback on this episode, please visit http://go.ted.com/tedxshorts.