‘It’s the Wild West out there’: UN Ocean Conference opens with a push to ratify the High Seas Treaty

According to the Marine Conservation Institute, only 2.7% of the ocean is protected from destructive extractive activities. The third U.N. Ocean Conference opened Monday as pressure mounts for nations to turn decades of promises into real protection for the sea.French President Emmanuel Macron, delivering the keynote address in the host city of Nice, urged countries…

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