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Joseph Shavit

Nov 3, 2021

Using ocean plastic waste to power ocean cleanup ships

Plastic amassing in floating islands in the oceans could be used to power the ships that are sent to clean them up.

Joseph Shavit

Jun 3, 2021

Manta: The first-of-a-kind processing ship designed to collect, treat and repurpose floating debris

The "Manta" is a giant, plastic-eating catamaran that collects trash on an industrial scale. And it's powered by renewable energy.

Joseph Shavit

Jun 3, 2021

Coca-Cola And The Ocean Cleanup Join Up To Clean Up 15 Of The World’s Most Polluting Rivers

The objective is to stem the tide of plastic pollution entering the world’s oceans, by first intercepting waste in rivers.