Plastic Bottle Catamaran Completes Epic Pacific Crossing
Tuesday, July 27, 2010 - 14:42
in Earth & Climate
The Plastiki—David de Rothschild’s recycled-bottle sailboat—safely reached Sydney harbor this week, marking the end of a unique 8,000-mile journey across the Pacific Ocean. Pacific Ocean - Plastiki - David Mayer de Rothschild - Australia - Recycling
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