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May 16th, 2013
11:21 PM ET

Entrepreneur finds cash in ocean trash by turning marine debris into soap bottles

Did you know that America's number one export is garbage? And the U.S. is a world leader in producing garbage, beating out China, Brazil and India.

Fortunately, America is also a nation of entrepreneurs. One company is taking the trash that has been spilling into our oceans and turning it into cold hard cash, and as you'll see, there's a very specific method to its madness.

Kyung Lah has the story.
Filed under: Energy • Environment • I.D.E.A.
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