<![CDATA[The Ocean Cleanup raises $21.7 million to begin ridding the Pacific Ocean of plastic]]>
The Ocean Cleanup raises $21.7 million to begin ridding the Pacific Ocean of plastic

“Last fall The Ocean Cleanup found 1,000 large pieces of plastic in two hours in the Pacific Ocean during their first aerial reconnaissance mission. Today the Dutch foundation announced they’ve raised $21.7 million, and can now begin large-scale trials of their passive plastic capturing technology – in the Pacific – as soon as this year…”

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http://inhabitat.com/the-ocean-cleanup-raises-21-7-million-to-begin-ridding-the-pacific-ocean-of-trash/
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