A bold vision is becoming reality, combining ocean barriers and river Interceptors to tackle plastic pollution at its source and in the sea. When we last looked at The Ocean Cleanup in October 2022, Boyan Slat’s ambitious mission was still very much a work in progress. Today, the picture is considerably more encouraging. The nonprofit […]
Good news arrived recently from The Ocean Cleanup, the non-profit environmental organization that is working to rid the oceans of plastic. It’s conducting the largest clean-up in history, helping to rescue our oceans (see our 2016 story about The Ocean Cleanup). The company announced it had “now officially removed more than 100,000 kg [220,460 lb] […]
