The oceans are filled with plastic. The Basque Country, an autonomous community of Spain, has started a promising project to curb marine pollution and clean the seas. Technology is often spoken of as a source of pollution, but there are initiatives that demonstrate its usefulness in protecting the environment. The Ulysses Data for Science project launched by the Basque Country is a clear example of this. To eliminate waste from the seas, 1,000 state-of-the-art buoys equipped with sensors, GPS trackers, and video cameras are installed, which will track the movement of waste, further aiding its removal. These buoys are part … Continue reading Basque Country Deploys 1,000 Smart Buoys to Track Plastic Waste—Find Out What They’re Already Uncovering With Ulysses Project