{
  "id": 1733105,
  "title": "Former Fruit Vendor Develops Technology to Collect Waste from Rivers and Beach Sand",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/former-fruit-vendor-develops-technology-to-collect-waste-from-rivers",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-18T14:10:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Folha de S.Paulo (English)",
    "slug": "folha-de-s-paulo-english",
    "url": "https://redir.folha.com.br/redir/online//rss091/*https://www1.folha.uol.com.br/internacional/en/scienceandhealth/2026/08/former-fruit-vendor-develops-technology-to-collect-waste-from-rivers-and-beach-sand.shtml"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Diego Saldanha, a former fruit vendor from Curitiba, Paran�, developed a system ten years ago to trap waste in the Atuba River, near his home. \"I've lived by the river all my life, and 30 years ago it was clean. I used to swim and fish there. Today, the river is dirty and polluted,\" he says. Leia mais (08/18/2026 - 11h10)",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}