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West Of Ireland Among Only Three Ocean Sites Free Of Microplastic In Volvo Ocean Race Data

30 August 2018 by Alan

West Of Ireland Among Only Three Ocean Sites Free Of Microplastic In Volvo Ocean Race Data: #Microplastic – The West of Ireland is one of only three sites sampled out of 75 during the Volvo Ocean Race with no trace of microplastic particles.: Google Alert – “volvo ocean race”

Volvo Ocean Race provides global microplastic map: Anne-Cecile Turner, Sustainability Programme Leader for the Volvo Ocean Race, said: "We have used a sporting event to collect groundbreaking …: 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:

CLICK HERE for more news from the Volvo Ocean Race.

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