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Women Set Sail in the Name of Science

An all-female crew is circumnavigating the globe researching causes of and solutions for ocean plastic pollution

Nadine Zylberberg
Oct 10, 2019 · 6 min read

On Tuesday, October 8, an all-female crew embarked on an ambitious sailing mission around the world to research and raise awareness of the threat of ocean plastic pollution. Over two years and 30 voyage legs…

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