Environmental Audit Committee demands 'Paris Agreement for the Sea'

Madeleine Cuff
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'Stop using our seas as a sewer', MPs urge government

The UK government must drive global efforts to secure a 'Paris Agreement for the Seas' to help save the world's oceans from climate change and plastic pollution, according to a new report today from the...

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