Summit hears pleas to protect oceans from plastic tide

Federica Mogherini, during the opening of the Our Ocean 2017 conference

Federica Mogherini, during the opening of the Our Ocean 2017 conference Source: AAP

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The European Union has promised 560 million Euros as part of a 36 point strategy to clean up the world's oceans.

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