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Physical oceanography / Environment / Pacific Ocean / Ocean pollution / Great Pacific Garbage Patch / Waste / Marine debris / Ocean gyre / North Atlantic Gyre / Oceanography / Earth / Oceanic gyres


BACKGROUND Millions of tons of plastic are polluting our oceans, killing over one million seabirds and one-hundred thousand marine mammals each year. Impacting human health and causing billions of dollars of economic dam
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THE SOLUTION Conventional / Costs / /

Country

Greece / United States / Netherlands / /

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Facility

Delft University of Technology Sept / square km / Delft University of Technology Oct / /

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plastics / food chain / social media / power supplier / oil / chemicals / /

Organization

THE OCEAN CLEANUP TEAM The Ocean Cleanup / Delft University of Technology / /

Person

Florian Dirkse / Boyan Slat / Jan de Sonneville / /

Position

Lead engineer / President Frans Ratelband Secretary Femke Hoes Treasurer MANAGEMENT / President / General manager / /

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www.theoceancleanup.com / /

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