Waste shark drone

The drones would be enabled with GIO mapping to ensure they don't get in the way of waterway traffic in the harbours

South African entrepreneur Richard Hardiman has developed a solar-powered aqua-drone that can automatically clean up water pollution and waste in waterways and ports reports Dag Pike.

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