In the 1967 film "The Graduate," Mr. McGuire advises protagonist Ben Braddock, "There's a great future in plastics." A handful of recent UC Davis graduates have heeded that advice and are building the next generation of plastic. Their company, Micromidas, processes sewage sludge, the hardened layer of waste from sewage treatment facilities, into Polyhydroxyalkanoates, or PHAs. Simply put, it turns poop into plastic. Founder and CEO John Bissell said he was motivated ethically and economicall... jmendick Tokers comment-20222 2010-01-07T01:40:22Z 2010-01-07T01:40:22Z they should upload their video to www.GreenEnergyTV.com Very cool! :) Tokers 2010-01-07T01:40:22Z Karl comment-19919 2009-12-28T22:03:10Z 2009-12-28T22:03:10Z I like this article. More of its kind, please. How would one pigeonhole it? Business reporting?Science writing? "Look what new frontiers are opening up in your backyard" type stuff? Let's say all of the above. Kudos. Karl 2009-12-28T22:03:10Z