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Global Ocean Treaty to Enter into Force in January
After Marocco's ratification, the High Seas Treaty, aiming to protect the biodiversity of international waters, will enter into force in January 2024, marking a significant step towards ocean conservation.
Global Ocean Treaty to Enter into Force in January
After Marocco's ratification, the High Seas Treaty, aiming to protect the biodiversity of international waters, will enter into force in January 2024, marking a significant step towards ocean conservation.
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24% Bias Score
Marine Biodiversity Treaty to Protect Two-Thirds of World's Oceans Enters into Force
The first-ever treaty to protect marine diversity in international waters will come into force on January 17, 2026, after gaining the necessary 60 ratifications, offering new protections to two-thirds of the world's oceans and millions of species.
Marine Biodiversity Treaty to Protect Two-Thirds of World's Oceans Enters into Force
The first-ever treaty to protect marine diversity in international waters will come into force on January 17, 2026, after gaining the necessary 60 ratifications, offering new protections to two-thirds of the world's oceans and millions of species.
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16% Bias Score
UN Ocean Conference Highlights Urgent Need for Ocean Protection in Climate Action
The UN Ocean Conference (UNOC) in Nice, attended by over 120 countries and 50 world leaders, emphasized the urgent need to integrate ocean protection into climate and biodiversity discussions, highlighting the oceans' crucial role in carbon sequestration and climate regulation.
UN Ocean Conference Highlights Urgent Need for Ocean Protection in Climate Action
The UN Ocean Conference (UNOC) in Nice, attended by over 120 countries and 50 world leaders, emphasized the urgent need to integrate ocean protection into climate and biodiversity discussions, highlighting the oceans' crucial role in carbon sequestration and climate regulation.
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44% Bias Score
UN Ocean Conference in Nice: Progress on High Seas Treaty and Plastic Pollution
At the 3rd UN Ocean Conference in Nice, over a dozen countries ratified the High Seas Treaty, bringing its enactment closer, while 95 nations committed to limiting primary plastic production and improving plastic waste reporting, aiming to protect 30 percent of the world's oceans by 2030.
UN Ocean Conference in Nice: Progress on High Seas Treaty and Plastic Pollution
At the 3rd UN Ocean Conference in Nice, over a dozen countries ratified the High Seas Treaty, bringing its enactment closer, while 95 nations committed to limiting primary plastic production and improving plastic waste reporting, aiming to protect 30 percent of the world's oceans by 2030.
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40% Bias Score
Britain to Ratify High Seas Treaty to Protect Ocean Life
Britain will ratify the high seas treaty by end of 2025, creating protected areas in international waters to conserve marine life threatened by overfishing, climate change and deep sea mining, supporting the global "30 x 30" target.
Britain to Ratify High Seas Treaty to Protect Ocean Life
Britain will ratify the high seas treaty by end of 2025, creating protected areas in international waters to conserve marine life threatened by overfishing, climate change and deep sea mining, supporting the global "30 x 30" target.
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48% Bias Score
UN Ocean Conference: Climate Change, Overfishing, and Plastic Pollution Threaten Marine Ecosystems
The UN Ocean Conference in Nice addresses warming oceans causing coral bleaching and oxygen depletion, overfishing disrupting food chains, plastic pollution exceeding fish by 2050, and the impact of slowing ocean currents on global climate.
UN Ocean Conference: Climate Change, Overfishing, and Plastic Pollution Threaten Marine Ecosystems
The UN Ocean Conference in Nice addresses warming oceans causing coral bleaching and oxygen depletion, overfishing disrupting food chains, plastic pollution exceeding fish by 2050, and the impact of slowing ocean currents on global climate.
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44% Bias Score
High Seas Treaty enters into force in January 2024
The High Seas Treaty, aiming to protect marine biodiversity in international waters, will enter into force in January 2024 after Marocco became the 60th country to ratify it.
High Seas Treaty enters into force in January 2024
The High Seas Treaty, aiming to protect marine biodiversity in international waters, will enter into force in January 2024 after Marocco became the 60th country to ratify it.
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24% Bias Score
International High Seas Treaty Nears Ratification
With Morocco and Sierra Leone's recent accession, the UN treaty for high seas protection has reached the 60-state threshold for ratification, expected to be effective January 17, 2026.
International High Seas Treaty Nears Ratification
With Morocco and Sierra Leone's recent accession, the UN treaty for high seas protection has reached the 60-state threshold for ratification, expected to be effective January 17, 2026.
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24% Bias Score
UN Ocean Summit: High Seas Treaty Advances Amidst Deep-Sea Mining Concerns
The UN Ocean Summit in Nice, attended by 60 world leaders and 190 ministers, resulted in increased commitments to the high seas treaty, aiming to protect 30% of the world's oceans by 2030, while challenges remain regarding deep-sea mining and funding.
UN Ocean Summit: High Seas Treaty Advances Amidst Deep-Sea Mining Concerns
The UN Ocean Summit in Nice, attended by 60 world leaders and 190 ministers, resulted in increased commitments to the high seas treaty, aiming to protect 30% of the world's oceans by 2030, while challenges remain regarding deep-sea mining and funding.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Chile to Protect Over Half of its Oceans
Chile announced plans to expand its marine protected areas around the Juan Fernandez and Nazca-Desventuradas national parks, protecting over 50% of its exclusive economic zone, based on a community-driven initiative supported by successive governments and integrating local knowledge with scientific ...
Chile to Protect Over Half of its Oceans
Chile announced plans to expand its marine protected areas around the Juan Fernandez and Nazca-Desventuradas national parks, protecting over 50% of its exclusive economic zone, based on a community-driven initiative supported by successive governments and integrating local knowledge with scientific ...
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36% Bias Score
France Bans Bottom Trawling in 4% of Waters by 2026
France will ban bottom trawling in 4% of its territorial waters by 2026, a response to environmental concerns and part of broader global efforts to protect marine biodiversity at the UN Ocean Conference in Nice, although environmental groups consider this insufficient; the High Seas Treaty is nearin...
France Bans Bottom Trawling in 4% of Waters by 2026
France will ban bottom trawling in 4% of its territorial waters by 2026, a response to environmental concerns and part of broader global efforts to protect marine biodiversity at the UN Ocean Conference in Nice, although environmental groups consider this insufficient; the High Seas Treaty is nearin...
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36% Bias Score
UN Ocean Conference in Nice: Schneider Calls for Stronger Marine Conservation
At the UN Ocean Conference in Nice, German Environment Minister Carsten Schneider urged stronger international collaboration for marine protection, addressing rising ocean temperatures, acidification, and plastic pollution; the conference aims to create a 'Nice Action Plan' with national commitments...
UN Ocean Conference in Nice: Schneider Calls for Stronger Marine Conservation
At the UN Ocean Conference in Nice, German Environment Minister Carsten Schneider urged stronger international collaboration for marine protection, addressing rising ocean temperatures, acidification, and plastic pollution; the conference aims to create a 'Nice Action Plan' with national commitments...
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28% Bias Score
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