See the making of the Plastiki, a 60-foot catamaran made of plastic bottles, and watch interviews with David de Rothschild, who plans to sail the Plastiki across the Pacific.
Ode Editors | May 2009 issue
Videos: Creating a catamaran of plastic bottles
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