Ocean Quote by Boyan Slat Download Open image “Plastic doesn't have to be ocean plastic pollution.” — Boyan Slat ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ocean Plastic Pollution
Take something you really don't think about: Plastics in the ocean. I mean plastics in the ocean have an enormous ecological effect. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Everyone said to me: 'Oh there's nothing you can do about plastic once it gets into the oceans,' and I wondered whether that was… — Boyan Slat Copy Share Image
Ocean plastic in particular has captured the public imagination, and seems to be a jumping-off point for several companies developing plastic alternatives, both in… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
We have lots of other problems with plastic in our oceans. There are five different big gyres of plastic out in the ocean. There… — Ed Begley, Jr Copy Share Image
Truly, the only way to prove that we can rid the oceans of plastic is to actually go out there and deploy the world's… — Boyan Slat Copy Share Image
Plastic debris in the ocean was thought to accumulate in big patches, mostly in subtropical gyres - big currents that converge in the middle… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
There are already dozens of organizations working on trying to prevent plastic from going into the ocean, through advocacy, education, awareness, all great work,… — Boyan Slat Copy Share Image
We absolutely need to clean up the plastic that's already in the ocean. It won't go away by itself. But we do also need… — Boyan Slat Copy Share Image
Plastic waste is now found in the most remote areas of the planet. It kills marine life and is doing major harm to communities… — Antonio Guterres Copy Share Image
We might work on ways to prevent plastic getting into the ocean in the first place. — Boyan Slat Copy Share Image
The plastic straw bans, that's not what's creating the problem in the oceans. That's a drop in the bucket, as far as the amount… — Andrew R. Wheeler Copy Share Image
Whenever you start working on something, you have to go about it with the underlying assumption that this puzzle has a solution, right? If… — Boyan Slat Copy Share Image
For 60 years man has been putting plastic into the ocean. And from that day onward we're also taking it back out again. — Boyan Slat Copy Share Image
We started solely concentrating on cleaning up the Garbage Patch because we felt it was the most neglected part of the spectrum of solutions. — Boyan Slat Copy Share Image
We use a curtain, so we don't use a net, so there's nothing sea life can get entangled with. And also, the system moves… — Boyan Slat Copy Share Image
When ideas are confronted with reality, there will always be surprises. — Boyan Slat Copy Share Image
When I started there was this consensus that you could never clean this up, that the problem is way too big, the ocean is… — Boyan Slat Copy Share Image
The legacy, the waste, is mostly in international waters that are sort of in no man's land and thus considered to be no one… — Boyan Slat Copy Share Image
I do enjoy being at the ocean, like most people, but not so much being on the ocean. — Boyan Slat Copy Share Image
I have inside me the winds, the deserts, the oceans, the stars, and everything created in the universe. We were all made by the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Clear moments are so short. There is much more darkness. More ocean than terra firma. More shadow than form. — Adam Zagajewski Copy Share Image
With the realization of God comes all power. If the little wave knew that behind it is the great ocean, it could say, "I… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Throughout human history, as our species has faced the frightening, terrorizing fact that we do not know who we are, or where we are… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
When we went into the ocean, I watched his body as he dove into the waves, and it gave me a feeling in my… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
Our world is drowning in a sea of self-centeredness. You can make yourself quite unique right away by leaving this ocean of selfishness and… — John Bytheway Copy Share Image
The improved American highway system isolated the American-in-transit. On his speedway he had no contact with the towns which he by-passed. If he stopped… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
“It’s a big ocean crossed by busy ships. I went slowly, observing much.” — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
Your head's like mine, like all our heads; big enough to contain every god and devil there ever was. Big enough to hold the… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
With no other choices open to us, we'd turned our gaze seaward. The oceans were our America: they reached farther than any prairie, untamed… — Carsten Jensen Copy Share Image
Life is like the ocean. It can be calm and still or rough and rigid but in the end, it is always beautiful. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does… — Anonymous Copy Share Image