Polynesian sailors on global voyage highlight climate change dangers

Polynesian sailors on global voyage highlight climate change dangers

The Hokule'a, a double-hulled Polynesian canoe that is making a four-year global voyage to promote healthy oceans and climate change awareness, sails in front of the U.N. headquarters in New York on June 8, 2016, to mark World Oceans Day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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