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"Caravela" Uses Algae to Clean up a Stream in Porto Alegre

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Two floating structures capable of helping clean up rivers have just arrived in Porto Alegre, the capital of Rio Grande do Sul. Named "Ecological Caravel" for their sailboat-inspired design, each was installed at a strategic point in the city. The use of native algae to absorb pollution, capture CO₂, and oxygenate polluted waters, as is common in urban rivers, is a low-impact solution with significant ecological potential. With this in mind, in …
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Two floating structures capable of helping clean up rivers have just arrived in Porto Alegre, the capital of Rio Grande do Sul. Named "Ecological Caravel" for their sailboat-inspired design, each was installed at a strategic point in the city. The use of native algae to absorb pollution, capture CO₂, and oxygenate polluted waters, as is common in urban rivers, is a low-impact solution with significant ecological potential. With this in mind, in …

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CicloVivo broke the news in on Thursday, September 11, 2025.
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