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Snack rats eat biobased fiber optic cables, send London’s G.Network into bankruptcy

Snack rats eat biobased fiber optic cables, send London’s G.Network into bankruptcy

February 2, 2026 |

In the United Kingdom, London internet provider G.Network has entered administration because it used fiber optic cable jackets made of soy- and corn-based materials that have been chewed by rats. First reported The Telegraph, G.Network is £300 million (US$411 million) in debt and only had 25,000 paying subscribers.  Community Fibre was considering acquiring the company’s […]

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