THE OCEAN cleanup

What It's Like To Swim Through The Most Polluted Part Of The Ocean

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is teeming with plastic trash.
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This Ocean Cleanup System Aims To Collect 50 Tons Of Plastic. But Then What?

If the much-hyped system is a success, the tricky question is how to deal with all the plastic waste it will bring back.
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Area Of Plastic In The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Is Three Times The Size Of France

And there's up to 16 times more trash than scientists had thought.
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The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Is Even Worse Than We Feared

A young inventor has a cleanup plan -- but he has to understand the enormity first.
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21-Year-Old Launches Ocean Cleanup Prototype

Boyan Slat and The Ocean Cleanup have already deployed their first working prototype in the North Sea and plan to deploy the main device by 2020.
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21-Year-Old’s Miracle Ocean-Cleaning Tech Ready To Get Its Feet Wet

It could eventually remove more than 150 million pounds of trash from the Pacific Ocean.
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This Genius Bucket Sucks Trash And Oil Right Out Of The Ocean

The water filtration system is like one you'd find in a fish tank, but it's designed for an entire ocean.
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