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River trash traps chew at huge ocean plastics problem

Floating fences in India. Whimsical water- and solar-driven conveyor belts with googly eyes in Baltimore. Rechargeable aquatic drones and a bubble barrier in The Netherlands. These are some of the ...
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Trash collecting devices in rivers chip away at world's ocean plastic problem

BALTIMORE — Floating fences in India. Whimsical water- and solar-driven conveyor belts with googly eyes in Baltimore. Rechargeable aquatic drones and a bubble barrier in The Netherlands. These are ...
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Columbus gets its first water trash trap, collecting garbage and hosting plants

On Tuesday, the Chattahoochee Riverkeeper, a river watchdog nonprofit, installed its 15th trash trap along the Chattahoochee River watershed in Cooper Creek, marking the first one in Columbus. This ...
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River trash traps chew at ocean plastics problem

A variety of devices are being used worldwide to trap plastic trash in waterways before it can get to the ocean. Officials with a federal Marine Debris Program say big changes are needed to solve the ...
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River trash traps chew at ocean plastics problem

(AP) — Floating fences in India. Whimsical water-and solar-driven conveyor belts with googly eyes in Baltimore. Rechargeable aquatic drones and a bubble barrier in The Netherlands. These are some of ...