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I love that Fast Company is the linked article. FC ran the work of actual marine plastics researcher eight years ago: https://www.fastcompany.com/1680455/miriam
by trynewideas 9y ago
I love that Fast Company is the linked article. FC ran the work of actual marine plastics researcher eight years ago: https://www.fastcompany.com/1680455/miriam-goldstein-north-pacific-garbage-patch https://www.fastcompany.com/1680455/miriam-goldstein-north-p...
She's had a running criticism of Slat's project since it first got press, publicly on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/MiriamGoldste/status/413093769714483200 https://twitter.com/MiriamGoldste/status/413093769714483200
https://twitter.com/MiriamGoldste/status/490196011219185664 https://twitter.com/MiriamGoldste/status/490196011219185664
And thanks for linking to DSN, which also ran this debunk on Slat's scale test: http://www.deepseanews.com/2017/01/what-did-the-boyan-slat-and-the-ocean-cleanup-do-last-summer/ http://www.deepseanews.com/2017/01/what-did-the-boyan-slat-a...