6-member Swiss team to study plastic trash in oceans

Six members of the Swiss environmental protection group "Race for Water" pose on a yacht moored in the port of Bordeaux, France, on March 11, 2015, before departing on March 15 for a round-the-world research expedition to study the impact of plastic trash pollution on the global marine environment. The odyssey is led by the group's chairman Marco Simeoni (2nd from L). (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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