Definitely a great job for robots that are like beach and water roombas [1]. They can side as mapping the oceans better and report other data. These types of r

Definitely a great job for robots that are like beach and water roombas [1]. They can side as mapping the oceans better and report other data. These types of robots still need to be widespread and better but that is probably the only way to tackle this problem. Other solutions in the water are being worked on that scrape it off with a large line [2] or a boat like Mr Trash Wheel [3] [1] https://www.popsci.com/waste-shark-is-garbage-collecting-sea-drone https://www.popsci.com/waste-shark-is-garbage-collecting-sea... [2] http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-29631332 http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-29631332 [3] https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2017/02/mr-trash-wheels-professor-trash-wheels-baltimore-harbor-ocean-trash-pickup/ https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2017/02/mr-trash-wheels-...