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Boyan Slat developed a system called The Ocean Cleanup to remove plastic pollution from the oceans. The system involves using long floating barriers to collect plastic debris which is then removed by ships. Boyan started developing this idea when he was just 18 years old after being troubled by the large amount of plastic waste in oceans. His goal is to remove 90% of floating ocean plastic debris. The full-scale system will be deployed in 2020 to start tackling the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, which is esti

Author
Catarina Escada
Language
EN