What Is Bioremediation? | Examples, Types & Benefits

Nature-harnessing technologies are key to effectively and sustainably restoring contaminated ecosystems, using naturally occurring microorganisms to clean up contamination from oil and other organic pollutants in soils, groundwater and water bodies. The bioremediation process both destroys contaminants and restores an ecosystem’s functional microbiome. But every local ecosystem is unique when it comes to microbiological communities and physical features, so new and innovative approaches are requ