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Biodegradable bullets for the US Army

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Will it be possible to make bullets biodegradable? Image source: Shutterstock (#445201765)

Common bullet shells contain metal and other chemicals that can rust and pollute soil and groundwater. Now the US Army plans to use biodegradable bullets that are loaded with seeds to grow environmentally beneficial plants and can eliminate contaminants to reduce soil pollution in training grounds.

Times of India

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