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UN members vow to tackle 'ocean Armageddon' plastic problem

6 December 2017 by Alan

UN members vow to tackle 'ocean Armageddon' plastic problem: As part of Clean Seas, the UN also has a boat, Turn the Tide on Plastic, participating in the Volvo Ocean Race. Sky is also partnered with the boat as part of its Ocean Rescue campaign. The UN resolution has no timetable and is not legally binding, after the US refused to agree to any internationally …: Google Alert – “volvo ocean race”

Star Sailors League Finals Tourney has Opening Ceremony at Government House: … are Gold Medalists, of the 25 Olympic Medals that they proudly wear. They represent Olympic and big boat classics, America's Cup and Louis Vuitton, the Volvo Ocean Race, and, for the first time, the 'solo around-the-world-navigator.' Bookmark and Share © Copyright 2017 by thebahamasweekly.com: 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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