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Fishing for energy: Ocean debris turned into fuel in Florida

Name: Fishing for energy: Ocean debris turned into fuel in Florida
Uploaded: 2018-04-21T17:46:06.000Z
Duration: 6 min 30 s
Description: 640,000 tons of fishing gear is abandoned each year around the globe, posing a risk to marine life. Local fishermen in the Florida Keys are catching the lost gear as part of a program that turns some of that debris into energy.

640,000 tons of fishing gear is abandoned each year around the globe, posing a risk to marine life. Local fishermen in the Florida Keys are catching the lost gear as part of a program that turns some of that debris into energy.