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The Ocean Just Got a Historic Deal. Will It Actually Protect Your Future?
High Seas Treaty: Nearly half the planet lies beyond national borders, and for decades it has operated under fragmented rules and weak oversight. Now, countries have agreed to a historic global deal to protect biodiversity in international waters. It sounds like a turning point. But a signed agreement does not automatically stop illegal fishing, deep sea extraction, or weak enforcement. The real question is whether this treaty will move protection from paper to practice.
BBNJ Agreement: The new treaty under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea creates a legal pathway to…
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