Thursday, May 2, 2019

Second Nature transforms abandoned fishing nets into 3D-printed seashells and bowls

Did you know that ghost nets are considered among the deadliest ocean debris in the world? The term refers not to haunting specters in the water, but discarded synthetic fishing nets that pollute the seabed and trap fish, mammals, and other sea creatures. To raise awareness about these abandoned fishing nets and marine plastic pollution, Rotterdam-based research and design studio The New Raw has launched a new initiative called Second Nature that’s transforming the deadly ghost nets into 3D-printed...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/second-nature-transforms-abandoned-fishing-nets-into-3d-printed-seashells-and-bowls
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