These inventions can help save the Earth

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Reusing garbage, reducing ocean pollution, and
using biodegradable products are ways these
inventions are saving the planet. These 10
inventions are saving our planet. Visit Business
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Narrator 1 This bin collects garbage from the
sea. Seabin has a pump that creates a ??ow of
water. The garbage is caught in a bag, allowing
water to ??ow out back to sea. 2 This machine
crushes beer bottles into usable sand. 200 grams
of powder from each bottle is recycled to
preserve beaches.
Click here and start building your own machine.
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3 SaltWater Brewery created edible packaging to
save sea life. The six-pack rings are made of
barley and wheat. Sea life can eat the rings
safely. 4 AIR-INK can turn air pollution into
ink. It collects carbon soot from a car's
exhaust. Then it is processed into a
high-quality black ink.
5 These edible water blobs are biodegradable.
The capsule is made from a seaweed extract. A
greener solution to creating waste-free
packaging. 6 This "Ocean Cleanup" machine has a
giant ??oating pipe to capture plastic. The pipe
moves with the waves and has ??oating anchors.
The plastic is all gathered in the center for a
boat to remove. 7 Avani's biodegradable bags
are saving sea life and reducing ocean
pollution. They are made from cassava root and
natural starches. Making them harmless for animal
consumption. 8 This machine recycles tires.
They are turned into rubber crumb for arti??cial
grass.
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9 Aquaponics combines ??sh farming and
hydroponics. As the ??sh eat and grow they
produce waste. The wastewater is given to plants
as a fertilizer. The plants absorb the nutrients
in the water and they are returned to the ??sh
tanks. A natural process to growing food. 1o
HomeBiogas 2.0 turns food scraps into
cooking gas. The gas ??ows from the system
directly to the kitchen stove. It can be fed up
to 6 liters of waste and digest almost anything.
HomeBiogas can also create fertilizer that goes
back into soil. EDITOR'S NOTE This video was
originally published in January 2018.
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