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VIDEO: Make your pledge this World Oceans Day

The purpose of the day is to inform the public about the impact of human actions on the ocean - UN

Today, Friday 8 June marks World Oceans Day, a global initiative to celebrate the ocean and observe what mankind has done to it.

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On the United Nation site, www.un.org  it describes World Oceans Day as a day to remind everyone of the major role the oceans have in everyday life. “They are the lungs of our planet, providing most of the oxygen we breathe. The purpose of the day is to inform the public of the impact of human actions on the ocean, develop a worldwide movement of citizens for the ocean, and mobilise and unite the world’s population on a project for the sustainable management of the world’s oceans.”

WATCH: Celebrate World Oceans Day

 

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