Cleaning oil spills with a net!:

Cleaning oil spills with a net!:

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Fast and Curious

slatington, pa, usa

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15 Apr 15

http://phys.org/news/2015-04-scientists-mesh-captures-oilbut.html

This can be a real breakthrough for cleaning up our fuel messes on the ocean.

Cape Town

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15 Apr 15

Nice idea, but major oil spills cover such vast areas that it would probably be impractical to drag a net around. Of course the thing would also fill up with plastic in no time. (good for the oceans, not so good for getting oil).