The owners of the cargo ship that crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge are suing the company that built the vessel, ...

Negotiations for a global treaty to end plastic pollution are now in overtime, and UN member states are set to meet again in ...

Countries are meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, where they will hope to break a deadlock in talks for a legally binding agreement on plastics.

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The Palestinian death toll in Gaza has passed 60,000. The world’s leading authority on food crises says the “worst-case ...

NICE, FRANCE (IANS)– India urged swift international action on ocean health at the third United Nations Ocean Conference on June 10, calling for an international ocean pact and a legally binding ...

NICE, (IANS)-The 2025 United Nations Ocean Conference concluded with more than 170 countries adopting an intergovernmental agreed declaration committing to urgent action to conserve and ...

General view of the opening of the third UN Ocean Conference Monday, June 9, 2025 in Nice, France. [Photo/Agencies] NICE, France - The third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) opened on Monday in ...

People protest against bottom trawling in Nice, France, on Saturday, before the start of the UN Ocean Conference. JOAO DANIEL PEREIRA/IMAGO NICE, France — A global summit on the dire state of the ...

From June 9 to 13, some of the world’s top leaders in marine science and protection convened in Nice, France, for the third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC). University of California, Santa Cruz ...

Never has the ocean been the focus of so much investor and political attention as it was in Nice earlier this month. But, ultimately, the third U.N. Ocean Conference (UNOC3), co-hosted by France ...

The 2025 UN Ocean Conference spotlighted Marine Protected Areas, but US leadership is key to turning global pledges into lasting impact.