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Hawaiʻi Nets to Energy Program Provides Power from Marine Debris Collected in Papahānaumokuākea

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Recovered fishing nets and gear on the deck of the NOAA ship Oscar Elton Sette before removal for recycling and burning for power production (Photo: NOAA/Dan Dennison)

  A Honolulu television crew films a stand-up at Schnitzer Steel/Hawaii one of the primary public partners in the Hawai'i Nets to Energy Marine Debris Program (Photo: NOAA/Dan Dennison)
 

A critically endangered Hawaiian monk seal resting on a littered beach in Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument (Photo: NOAA/Jeff Milisen)

  A diver prepares to lift derelict fishing nets to the surface during a marine debris removal cruise to Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument (Photo: NOAA/Jeff Milisen)

 

 

 

 
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