Comments on: Beyond Fiberglass: Think Plastiki

By: rick ricklin

rick ricklin — Wed, 27 Apr 2011 00:36:08 +0000

seretex is the amazing material which the plastiki is made from

By: Voyage of The Plastiki « No Hay Camino

Voyage of The Plastiki « No Hay Camino — Thu, 06 May 2010 01:57:07 +0000

[...] desalinator and reusable cabin. What’s more, the sails and the superstructure are made of self-reinforcing PET. This is a plastic material that works like fiberglass – it has fibrous layers and a [...]

By: Quench water coolers

Quench water coolers — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 13:27:01 +0000

I love the pictures and the idea of using that type of textile/fabric for the ships. I wonder if those are the best regarding

By: Elizah Leigh

Elizah Leigh — Wed, 27 May 2009 13:30:57 +0000

I’m so glad that you’re covering the noble efforts of David de Rothschild — people in the green social network I’m a member of refer to him as an eco-warrior with good reason. He’s rethinking how we can perceive our “garbage” and demonstrating through action that it is a resource that can be utilized rather than stuffed away in a landfill. If anyone wants to see the companion video to Rothschild’s Plastiki project, please check it out via Greenwala: http://www.greenwala.com/community/videos/all/344-Building-a-100-PET-Plastic-Sailing-Vessel

By: Anonymous

Anonymous — Wed, 27 May 2009 11:06:51 +0000

love the pictures!