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Taking On the Plastic Vortex: Project Kaisei

Mary Liz Thomson | Posted 09.06.2009 | Green

Read More: Birds, The World Federation of Recycling, Measuring Toxins, Doug Woodring, Recycling, The Plastic Vortex, Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch, Fish, Oceans, Project Kaisei, Green News
Mary Liz Thomson

Discovered 10 years ago, The Garbage Patch or Plastic Vortex, is a huge area of floating plastic garbage, stretching hundreds of square miles northwest of Hawaii in the ocean's No Man's Land.

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Planet Ocean: Riding a Green Ship to the Future We Want - Project Kaisei

Mary Liz Thomson | Posted 07.23.2009 | Green

Read More: United Nations Environment Program, Scripps Oceanographic Institute, Social Entrepreneurs, Doug Woodring, Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch, Ocean Clean Up, Project Kaisei, Alternative Energy, Environment, Marine Science, Plastic Vortex, Ocean Pollution, Jim Dufour, Discarded Plastic, Green Economy, Oceans, Diesel Fuel, Green News
Mary Liz Thomson

Hundreds of square miles of ocean, just North West of Hawaii, are covered thick with floating human garbage. The ocean doesn't clean itself.

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