The 2017 Our Ocean conference to highlight marine pollution and conservation issues

The video discusses the severe issue of plastic pollution in oceans, focusing on ghost nets that continue to trap marine life even after being abandoned. It highlights the Mediterranean Sea's vulnerability to human activities, including climate change and overfishing. The Our Ocean Conference in Malta is presented as a platform for governments, businesses, and environmental groups to pledge actions against ocean pollution. Initiatives like Sky's commitment to removing single-use plastics and the EU's focus on sustainable ocean use are emphasized. The video concludes with a call to action for better recycling practices and a growing movement to protect the world's oceans.

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