And new methods are being developed to extract microplastics from water! Microplastics were the turning point in the public consciousness to view this as an endemic issue and take action.
Despite how much turmoil there is in the world I think there’s a lot of reasons to be optimistic. Not in a naive way but in a practical way, the world is rapidly improving and solving problems.
The community we have here in Nostr is a good example of this and I want to spread some pragmatic optimism 😊 So I’ll start today:
If you haven’t heard of it: The Ocean Cleanup project is crushing it and making significant progress on cleaning up garbage from our oceans.
Check it out: https://theoceancleanup.com/dashboard/
Discussion
Agreed. 💪 Humans are remarkably able to solve problems when we focus on them.