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WasteSharks – Taking a bite out of water pollution
Published Wed 07 Sep 2022
The state of the planet, and particularly our bodies of water, is becoming of greater concern every day. Some estimates are that one million plastic bottles are sold every minute across the globe, many of these ending up in waterways.
One man who is making a massive difference in that regard is Cape Town’s own Richard Hardiman, founder of RanMarine and the WasteShark – a marine vessel designed to both clear unwanted material from inland and near-coastal water, and to collect water quality data from the marine environment – that’s now operational in 12 countries around the world, including South Africa... Read more...