THE vast waters surrounding the Philippines and the hundreds of thousands of people who depend on them for their livelihood ...

A global oceans summit wrapped up Friday with world leaders taking major steps toward marine protection and vowing a showdown ...

Greece, Samoa and Colombia were among 14 nations who unveiled plans for vast new marine protected areas, taking the share of ...

As the curtains draw on the UN Ocean Conference, a flurry of voluntary commitments and political declarations has injected fresh impetus into global efforts to conserve marine biodiversity. With the ...

The UN Ocean Summit in Nice advanced marine protection and the High Seas Treaty—but lacked funding commitments and avoided ...

France claims victory as enough nations promise to ratify the high seas treaty despite opposition from Trump’s America.

The Third UN Oceans Conference (UNOC3), together with the preceding special events: the One Ocean Science Congress, the ...

The biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ) agreement, also referred to commonly as the High Seas Treaty, has moved ...

A summit on the state of global oceans concludes Friday with nations having tested the waters on deep-sea mining and making ...

Over 15,000 heads of state, delegations and scientists have gathered in France for the UN Ocean Conference, which has already ...