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A Group of British Travel Agents Is Leading a Worldwide Effort to Prevent the Heedless Disposal of Sharp Pieces of Plastic Upon the Ocean Floor

By Arthur Frommer

  Published: Jul 29, 2016

  Updated: Jan 10, 2025

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It doesn't often happen that members of the travel industry associate themselves, massively, with an idealistic cause having little to do with travel.  But that's exactly what the Association of British Travel Agents is presently doing, by publicizing and promoting its "Big Holiday Beach Clean" in advertisements and commercials.