More than 20 new marine protected areas in coastal waters were announced at the third U.N. ocean conference this week.

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

The third United Nations Ocean Conference drew to a close Nice yesterday following five days of high-level meetings between ...

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

Reducing the value of three-quarters of our planet to the singular role of carbon sink overlooks the ocean’s vast contributions to food security, cultural identity and economics.

The Indonesian delegation introduced the world's first conservation area funding innovation at the Third United Nations Ocean ...

The mining billionaire says “the ocean is in freefall” following a UN ocean conference, where Australia backed a global ...

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The ocean is essential to limiting global temperature rise. It captures about 30 per cent of all carbon dioxide emissions, ...

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

Ships in the port of Nice sounded their fog-horns on Friday, a brassy crescendo to a rare moment of global unity as the Third UN Ocean Conference drew to a close. Moments earlier, more than 170 ...