Where life cannot be sustained, some plant species show astounding resilience against toxic contaminants. Could they help us clean up pollution? The Down to Earth team investigates.

Where life cannot be sustained, some plant species show astounding resilience against toxic contaminants. Could they help us clean up pollution? The Down to Earth team investigates.

Where life cannot be sustained, some plant species show astounding resilience against toxic contaminants. Could they help us clean up pollution? The Down to Earth team investigates.&nbsp;

How super plants could help fight pollution

We meet the people behind fascinating environmental, health and technological innovations in a bid for sustainable solutions to our changing world.

We meet the people behind fascinating environmental, health and technological innovations in a bid for sustainable solutions to our changing world.

We meet the people behind fascinating environmental, health and technological innovations in a bid for sustainable solutions to our changing world.&nbsp;

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