Swiss-based ocean waste survey mission on duty off Yokohama

Swiss-based ocean waste survey mission on duty off Yokohama

A yacht of the Swiss-based Race for Water Foundation is seen investigating the degree of marine pollution, particularly plastics waste, off the Port of Yokohama, southwest of Tokyo, on July 28, 2015. The boat on a "Race for Water Odyssey" mission will call at 20 places in the world, with Japan being the 10th. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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