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Cleaning the ocean has a price — and layers of complications
Pulling plastic from the ocean and recycling that into auto parts is the plan. The challenges are immense, but worth it.
From pollution to extinction: How plastic could erase earth’s future
It was realised that a significant amount of plastic waste ending up in the oceans posed a severe threat to marine life.
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How Much Would it Cost to Clean the Great Pacific Garbage Patch?
The Ocean Cleanup recently declared the eradication of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP) achievable within a decade and ...
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The Great Pacific Garbage Patch has a $7.5-billion price tag
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, or GPGP for short, isn't exactly what you might have heard. It's not a floating garbage land ...
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Cleanup Group Says It Can Eliminate the Great Pacific Garbage Patch in a Decade
The Ocean Cleanup, a nonprofit environmental organization, has detailed the first comprehensive estimate of both the cost and ...
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Ocean Cleanup Needs to Clean Up Its Hype
One of their plastics-gathering trips returned to San Francisco recently to big fanfare and a shocking declaration from Slat: The “Great Pacific Garbage Patch” could be completely cleaned up in 10 ...
Cleanup Group Says It's on Track to Eliminate the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Nonprofit environmental organization The Ocean Cleanup has announced that it's on track to eliminate the Great Pacific ...
Lessons in (fifth-grade) chemistry: Earth ‘has a fever’ from burning fossil fuels
Here's what happened when a fifth-grade teacher teamed with colleagues to create comprehensive climate lessons that could be ...
Letters to the Editor: Cleaning up ocean garbage isn't enough. We must end our plastic addiction
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a symptom of a much larger problem: Humans use way too much plastic and need to cut back ...
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Can Be a Thing of the Past for $7.5 Billion
Great Pacific Garbage Patch can be cleaned up by Boyan Slat and The Ocean Cleanup for a mere $7.5 billion. It will take ten ...
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The Great Pacific Garbage Patch could be gone in ten years – for chump change
Apple makes without trying Video After six years of sea trials, environmental group The Ocean Cleanup claims it has proved ...