The third U.N. Ocean Conference has opened as pressure mounts for nations to turn decades of promises into real protection ...

Dozens of research and exploration vessels have set sail off the French coastal city of Nice across across the Baie des Anges ...

The United Arab Emirates, Senegal, France, and UN-Water this week co-hosted a high-level side event at the 2025 UN Ocean Conference (UNOC3), convening global leaders and representatives to champion ...

Plastic waste is not only infiltrating our oceans, but also the human body in the form of microplastics. Without urgent action, the amount of plastic entering the ocean each year could reach 37 ...

NICE, France — The ... the basis of the Nice Ocean Action Plan — a declaration of voluntary commitments to be adopted by consensus and presented at the United Nations in July.

The UN Ocean Conference in Nice focuses on ocean protection. Emmanuel Macron urges action, not just words. Only a small fraction of the ocean is truly protected. A key goal is ratifying the High ...

Nice, France, 9 June 2025 – The 2025 United Nations Ocean Conference, co-hosted by the Governments of France and Costa Rica, opened today in Nice with strong calls to accelerate action and ...

Salema porgy swim near seagrass in the protected area of France's Porquerolles ... threats to the ocean, and the need to transform pledges into protection. The United Nations has called the ...