Giant Trap Is Deployed to Catch Plastic Littering the Pacific Ocean

Sunday, September 9, 2018 - 11:00 in Earth & Climate

Organizers hope a 2,000-foot-long unmanned boom will collect 150,000 pounds of plastic from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch in a year.

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