The project focuses on removing plastic already circulating in oceans before it breaks down into smaller particles. The initiative could significantly reduce marine pollution and protect ocean ecosystems.

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The project combines floating barriers and collection systems designed to capture plastic carried by ocean currents. Supporters said the initiative highlights the need for long-term solutions to marine pollution, while concerns remain over the scale of plastic production and the continued flow of waste into oceans worldwide.

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