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"Macron says High Seas Treaty could take effect from January after surge in support at ocean summit"
#Oceans #Environment

UN urges countries to ratify landmark High Seas Treaty
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres urged world leaders to ratify the treaty, warning that fishing, plastic pollution and rising sea temperatures were destroying ocean ecosystems.

Seen David Attenborough's film Ocean? Track countries' progress in signing and ratifying the High Seas Treaty, needed to protect 30% of the oceans.
https://highseasalliance.org/treaty-ratification/map/
Here's Europe:
orange = signed only,

High Seas Treaty Ratification Map
At least 60 countries must sign and ratify the High Seas Treaty for it to become international law. Follow progress and see who has signed and ratify the treaty on the world map.

Scientists call for permanent ban on high seas exploitation #sea

Scientists call for permanent ban on high seas exploitation
Extractive activity in international waters—including fishing, seabed mining, and oil and gas exploitation—should be banned forever, according to top scientists.

High Seas Treaty gains momentum as 18 new countries pledge support
https://www.yahoo.com/news/high-seas-treaty-gains-momentum-021515585.html

Portugal incluído. Nice.
https://flipboard.com/@euronews/green-news-8pjijreoz/-/a-mxqHnas_TPiVM9JgFxN9Ug:a:89340020-/0

EU and six member states take ‘historic step’ by ratifying UN treaty to protect the high seas
The High Seas Treaty has the potential to bring about a significant shift in global ocean conservation efforts. The European Union and six of its …

"Bottom trawling bans and the High Seas Treaty: 8 of the biggest announcements from the UN Ocean Conference"
#UN #UnitedNations #Oceans

The Apartheid State of #Israel now adds #piracy on the high seas* to its many crimes, kidnapping those bringing material aid to people in the #Gaza territory it illegally occupied, then bombs and starved relentlessly…

Correction**
The Apartheid State of #Israel now adds #piracy on the high seas* to its many crimes, kidnapping those **on a UK-flagged boat** bringing material aid to people in the #Gaza territory it illegally o…