The world's first legally binding agreement to protect marine life in international waters took effect Saturday. Here's what ...
The United Nations Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Agreement (BBNJA) – nicknamed the 'High Seas Treaty' – comes into force on January 17, a massive milestone in efforts to conserve marine ...
The High Seas Treaty took effect Jan. 17, creating the first global framework to protect and manage the vast waters beyond national borders that cover more than 40 percent of the planet. Humanity is ...
The High Seas Treaty entered into force on 17 January 2026, and, in my reading, this is one of those discreet but truly ...
What is the High Seas Treaty? The agreement ratified by 83 countries - The world’s first legally binding agreement to protect marine life in international waters took effect on Saturday ...
UN High Seas Treaty takes effect, setting global rules to protect 30% of oceans by 2030, though enforcement challenges remain ...
NGOs are celebrating the entry into force of the United Nations Agreement on Marine Biological Diversity of Areas beyond ...
NICE, France — Eighteen countries ratified the High Seas Treaty on Monday, bringing the total to 49 — just 11 short of the 60 needed for the ocean agreement to enter into force. The surge in support, ...
The United Nations (UN) has established a new legal framework for international marine conservation in the high seas.
This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. After decades of work, the High Seas Treaty has become international law today, marking a ...
A historic ocean treaty that Oregon State University scientists helped make possible is scheduled to take effect Jan. 17.