Transforming 'waste into resource': Converting ocean pollution & marine debris into renewable energy

02/10/2025 13:01 France 24

“The beautiful thing about nature is that when it is addressed in the correct way, it actually resolves itself,” explains Gianni Valenti, Environmental Strategist, President/Founder of Gaia First who is currently pioneering the Mare Nostrum project alongside UNESCO. As a major new report warns of rising seas, shifting ocean currents, and growing dead zones, environmental activist, educator and entrepreneur Gianni Valenti joins us to explore the state of the world’s oceans. From the threat of climate disruption to the overlooked impact of ocean noise, Mr. Valenti offers urgent in-depth analysis and deep insight, explaining how waste, even plastic pollution, could become a clean renewable energy resource. Transforming "waste into resource": A conversation about resilience and the path to balance and renewal.

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