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[s9e17] Upgrade Info

These plastics absorb toxins and are eaten by sea life, entering the global food chain. 🚀 The "Upgrade": The Ocean Cleanup Project

The story begins with a reality check: the "Garbage Patch" isn't a solid island of trash you can walk on. Instead, it is a massive, cloudy "soup" of suspended in the North Pacific Gyre. Scale: It covers an area twice the size of Texas. [S9E17] Upgrade

The episode focuses on the ambitious engineering "upgrade" proposed by , founded by Boyan Slat. These plastics absorb toxins and are eaten by

Explain the of why ocean plastic is so hard to recycle. it is a massive