Does 'The Ocean Cleanup' Stand Up To Peer Review?

Ocean Plastic Debris All of these pieces of plastic were removed from the stomach of a single north fulmar, a seabird, during a necropsy at the National Wildlife Health Lab. Carol Meteyer, USGS Dutch engineering student Boyan Slat has a plan to cull millions of tons of animal-killing, economy-hurting plastic debris out of the world's oceans. Called "The Ocean Cleanup", the plan involves putting specially-designed V-shaped booms in the world's major marine gyres. As the water flows under the boom...