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\"SPARK<\/a><\/p>\n

The amount of trash, particularly plastic, dumped in the world\u2019s oceans is staggering. Design studio SPARK<\/a> has unveiled one way to tackle the problem with a beautiful and functional solution: solar-powered beach huts. The firm\u2019s Singapore office proposes recycling trash from the South Pacific Garbage Patch into permanent palm tree-like beach huts for Singapore\u2019s East Coast Park.<\/p>\n

Read the full article: SPARK designs solar-powered beach huts made from discarded ocean trash | Inhabitat – Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Singapore-based Spark proposes recycling trash from the South Pacific Garbage Patch into permanent palm tree-like beach huts for Singapore\u2019s East Coast Park<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":8755,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,130,287,534,573,262],"tags":[162],"yoast_head":"\nSolar-powered beach huts made from discarded ocean trash<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Singapore-based Spark\u00a0proposes recycling trash from the South Pacific Garbage Patch into permanent palm tree-like beach huts for Singapore\u2019s East Coast Park\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/2016\/02\/spark-designs-solar-powered-beach-huts-made-from-discarded-ocean-trash\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" 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