These sustainable floats gather vital data about the ocean - while using the water to recharge
These sustainable floats gather vital data about the ocean - while using the water to recharge

Oceanic research using data-gathering floats is vital to help combat climate change. But each year, thousands of these lithium-ion-powered floats lose power and pollute the ocean bed.

Seatrec’s technology harnesses the ocean’s thermal energy to make the floats rechargeable - and sustainable.

 

Image: Goya Studio, Unsplash

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by Walé Azeez, World Economic Forum

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