(Global Healing 2020 - 2050) - (Global Scale-Up Ocean Cleanup 2020) - 2018: Start Pacific Cleanup

2018 - Start Pacific Cleanup

2020 - Global Scale-Up

- The Ocean Cleanup - Future Milestones



'New analysis reveals the region contains as much as sixteen times more plastic than previously estimated, with pollution levels increasing exponentially.

Delft, the Netherlands, March 22, 2018 - 1.8 trillion pieces of plastic weighing 80,000 metric tons are currently afloat in an area known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch - and it is rapidly getting worse. These are the main conclusions of a three year mapping effort conducted by an international team of scientists affiliated with The Ocean Cleanup Foundation, six universities and an aerial sensor company. Their findings were published today in the journal Scientific Reports.'

- The Ocean Cleanup, Great Pacific Garbage Patch Growing Rapidly, Study Shows, March 22, 2018



Context

Twenty Global Issues, Twenty Years to Solve Them - Global Issues Network (GIN)

(Global Healing: 2020 - 2050) - 'Previously, people had no method to study viruses well, but now we have tools to find them.'

(Ocean Acidification Facts) - '..the ocean has absorbed so much CO2 that overall acidity levels are rising, and at a much faster rate than previously thought.'


'..People’s Liberation Army .. planting trees.' - '..restoring the ecosystem..'

(To Heal)(Reinventing Organizations) - '..news about what happening in the space of organizations going Teal.'

Holacracy – ‘..to fully harness the power of every human sensor..’