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Roz Savage: Porque estou cruzando o Pacífico a remo

Filmed Apr 2010 • Posted Apr 2010Mission Blue Voyage
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Dois anos atrás, Roz Savage deixou seu trabalho como alta executiva em Londres para tornar-se uma remadora cruzando oceanos. Ela cruzou o Atlântico sozinha e esta semana começou a terceira parte da sua travessia a remo, sozinha, do Pacífico, a primeira mulher a fazê-lo. Por que ela faz isso? Escute suas razões, profundamente pessoais e altamente ativistas.

Roz Savage gave up her life as a management consultant to row across the Atlantic in 2005. Her mission now is to row across the Pacific, from the West Coast to Australia, raising awareness along the way of plastic pollution, climate change and eco-heroism. Full bio »

Translated into Portuguese, Brazilian by Mariana Andrade
Reviewed by Luiz Alexandre Gruszynski
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