Climate ChangeEDUCATION Does an Irish Teen Have the Answer to a Plastic-Free Ocean? by Kristina Cappetta August 8, 2019 by Kristina Cappetta August 8, 2019 Eighteen-year-old Fionn Ferreira recently won $50,000 in the Google Science Fair in California for his invention to remove microplastics from the water. 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail