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Trash In The Ocean
There are no current official estimates of the amount of trash dumped in the ocean every year, but a study conducted in 1975 by the National Academy of Science estimated that 14 billion pounds of trash...
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While trash has serious impacts on marine wildlife and the environment in general, plastics and how they break down, or don’t break down, raise a specific set of concerns. In 2010, the US used about 90...
View ArticleOur Backstory – Impetus
In 2011, a tsunami struck Japan. In its aftermath a large amount of debris and trash were washed out into the Pacific Ocean. Over the next few months, concern about the nature, composition and possible...
View ArticleOur Backstory – Starting Cura Oceanus
Once we decided to go after the plastic floating in the ocean, we needed to put a plan together. We initially assumed that people would jump at the idea of taking positive action to control plastic in...
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