Clean Seas movement swells in size: Innovators Magazine reported last month that the project is partnering with Volvo Ocean Race team Turn the Tide on Plastic to raise awareness of the issues; one of which being that without action is pressing, the scourge of plastic waste could see the 'oceans contain more plastics than fish (by weight)' …: Google Alert – “volvo ocean race”
Vestas 11th Hour Racing spends day with Environmental Monitoring Group: After sailing 7,000 miles from Lisbon, Portugal, the Vestas 11th Hour Racing team arrived in Cape Town, South Africa, to realize that despite having been in the middle of the ocean, their access to fresh water was more consistent than what is available to many in Cape Town. Since 2015, this city and the …: Google Alert – “volvo ocean race”
The Volvo Ocean Race returns to Cape Town in 2017 and will be in the City from 24 November to 10 December. The first of Leg 2 yachts are expected to arrive on 27 November with the start of Leg 3 to Melbourne on 10 December 2017:
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