Plastic-free July may have come and gone, but we are all for highlighting the…
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The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has established a unique collaboration…
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World-renowned wildlife photographer, Marlin Du Toit has teamed up with Florentine watchmaker Panerai for a new and exciting chapter.
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The Princess Charlene of Monaco Foundation working towards drowning pevention with the NSRI is South Africa by raising awarness around water safety and training young South Africans to help each other – Words by Debbie Hathway
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Sailing La Vagabond Sails Greta Thunberg Across the North Atlantic
by Ingrid HaleSailing la Vagabonde offered to sail Greta Thunberg and her father 3200nm across the Northern Atlantic for the COP25 in Portugal. Catch up with them here.
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The team behind the 80ft Trimaran LoveWater were already champions in our minds when they joined hands with the WWF to raise awareness of plastic pollution in our oceans. But they also smashed the trans-Atlantic record in the Cape to Rio Race by some 3 days. Behind their record attempt is their love for the ocean along with their goal to raise awareness surrounding the devastation that plastic has had on our environment.
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British-South African Lewis Pugh has been a pioneer in long-distance swimming for close to 30 years. He was the first person to complete a long-distance swim in every ocean of the world, his most well-known expedition being the first-ever attempt to swim across the North Pole in 2007. This effort was to highlight the melting of the Arctic Ocean ice. His latest endeavour was to swim down a river under the Antarctic ice sheet to call for greater protection around the continent.
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Microplastics could begetting into your daily routine without you knowing. Let’s see how we can be more aware in our choices.
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Entrepreneur Jasper Smith has introduced an ownership model for Arksen vessels that encourages leisure, exploration, innovation and conservation.
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Efforts to increase understanding of ocean health by The Ocean Race campaign, Turn the Tide on Plastic recognised by prestigious Ocean Tribute Awards.
During the last Volvo Ocean race, completed in June 2018, the seven competing teams collected new scientific data during the nine-month fully-crewed, round the world yacht race.
This helped increase scientific understanding of the impacts that plastic pollution and other human activity are having on ocean health.