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This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center’s Ocean Reporting Network, where Elizabeth Claire Alberts is a fellow. NICE, ...
With one day remaining before the conclusion of the Third UN Ocean Conference, delegates in Nice are preparing for the adoption of the summit's eagerly anticipated political declaration. Small island ...
A summit on the state of global oceans concludes Friday with nations having tested the waters on deep-sea mining and making strides towards protecting unpoliced reaches of the high seas.
The third U.N. Ocean Conference has opened as pressure mounts for nations to turn decades of promises into real protection ...
The UN Ocean Summit is continuing in Nice this week, with attention turning to the protection of Pacific islands, any of which are under threat from rising sea levels. France 24’s Antonia Kerrigan ...
The French president welcomed some 60 heads of state and government in Nice on Monday. While several countries pledged to ...
Dozens of research and exploration vessels have set sail off the French coastal city of Nice across across the Baie des Anges ...
World leaders at a United Nations conference in France now call for an end to ocean-plundering activity with a global ...
The federal government is heading an international coalition to protect marine life from rising underwater noise, but ...
World leaders began gathering in Nice on the French Riviera on Sunday ahead of a United Nations summit to tackle a deepening ...
The world’s oceans are sick. Global leaders are in the French Riviera this week to attempt to agree on the cure.
France is hosting world leaders this week to confront what the United Nations calls a global "emergency" in the oceans—but ...