Across the globe countries and communities are struggling with how to recycle and reuse all of the plastic waste that we as a species are generating. In Kenya, a group of industrious fishermen have found an inspiring solution. The group has created a wonderful (and colorful!) boat made entire from such waste and it now serves as a symbol of what can be done to repurpose these materials in a truly useful and meaningful way. The video above tells the story of those men and their boat.
Kraig is an outdoor and adventure travel writer based in Nashville, TN. Over the course of his career, he has contributed to numerous online and print outlets, including Popular Mechanics, Gear Junkie, Outside Online, National Geographic, Digital Trends, Business Insider, TripSavvy, about.com, and of course The Adventure Blog.
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