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The final session ran for 36 hours before a deal was struck | Photo by IISD/ENB, Mike Muzurakis
New legal powers for countries to create protected areas in high seas seen as major boost to hopes of delivering '30x30' biodiversity target
An historic treaty to protect the ocean has been agreed at the United Nations, nearly two decades after talks started to deliver a legally binding deal to protect biodiversity in waters that sit outside...
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