Synthetic methane also would enable renewable, carbon-neutral plastics - I have a friend working on a startup that is using microorganisms to produce traditiona

Synthetic methane also would enable renewable, carbon-neutral plastics - I have a friend working on a startup that is using microorganisms to produce traditional petrochemical precursors and they have said a major barrier to this being green is that the methanol that the bacteria needs is typically produced from natgas now.