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UN Ocean Summit to End with Boost for Marine Conservation, No Mention of Fossil Fuels
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At the United Nations Ocean Conference, Jóhann Páll Jóhannsson, Minister of Environment, Energy and Climate, announced that Iceland intended to achieve the goals of the 30 for 30 agreement by 2028. This means that Iceland will create marine protected areas for thirty percent of the ocean under Icelandic jurisdiction. Today, the percentage is less than two percent. The conference took place in Nice, France this week and will end in...
UN ocean summit to end with boost for marine conservation, no mention of fossil fuels
The UN Ocean Conference in the southern French city of Nice concludes this Friday with countries taking steps towards marine protection and declaring a battle over deep sea-mining, but slammed for leaving…
UN summit celebrates ocean protections Drops fossil fuels - The New Nation
AFP : A global oceans summit concludes Friday with nations taking major steps toward marine protection and vowing a showdown over deep-sea mining, but criticised for leaving fossil fuels off the agenda.Countries hoping for new financial pledges to assist with combating rising seas and overfishing were also left disappointed at the UN Ocean Conference in France.More than 60 heads of state and government joined thousands of business leaders, scien…
The UN summit on the ocean ended in Nice this Friday with a move towards better protection of the high seas and a hardening of the exploitation of the seabed. However, environmentalists regret the lack of major funding, in particular.
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