How the oceans can clean themselves: Boyan Slat at TEDx Delft

18yearold Boyan Slat combines environmentalism, entrepreneurism and technology to tackle global issues of sustainability. After diving in Greece, and coming across more plastic bags than fish, he wondered; why can t we clean this up While still being on secondary school, he then decided to dedicate half a year of research to understand plastic pollution and the problems associated with cleaning it up. This ultimately led to his passive cleanup concept, which he presented at TEDxDelft 2012. Working to