More than 190 countries have reached a landmark deal for protecting the biodiversity of the world’s oceans, agreeing for the first time on a common framework for establishing new protected areas in international waters.
Democracy Dies in Darkness
Nations agree on ‘world-changing’ deal to protect ocean life
By Leo Sands
and Updated March 5, 2023 at 3:45 p.m. EST|Published March 5, 2023 at 11:15 a.m. EST