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Bubbles used to remove plastic from streams

"The oil industry uses barriers of bubbles to trap oil after spills and contain sediment during dredging. Zoet wondered if bubbles could also catch plastic." - Excerpt from an article on a new plastic catchment system in the Netherlands, called the Great Bubble Barrier. Learn more about the project here.

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