The third UN Ocean Conference opened Monday as pressure mounts for nations to turn decades of promises into real protection ...

The US is only sending observers to a UN conference on protecting the oceans that began Monday in France, part of the Trump administration’s broader retreat from multilateral institutions and the ...

Eighteen countries ratified the High Seas Treaty on Monday, bringing the total to 49 — just 11 short of the 60 needed for the ...

Expanding marine protected areas to encompass more of the world's seas is not only a good idea, but a necessary one ...