slat
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The organization was founded in 2013 by 16-year-old Boyan Slat, a Dutch inventor and entrepreneur, with the aim of cleaning up 90 percent of floating ocean plastic pollution by 2040.
From Slate • Jan. 22, 2024
To remove plastic from oceans, governments should focus on just 1,000 polluted rivers, Boyan Slat writes.
From New York Times • May 25, 2023
“Its performance has exceeded our wildest expectations,” said Boyan Slat, founder and chief executive of the Ocean Cleanup.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2023
Trying to solve the world's ocean plastic pollution problem has been a "long and painful journey" for Dutch entrepreneur Boyan Slat.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2023
Though dawn was just a few hours away, the Slat was wide awake.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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