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• Global Crisis as 73% of Marine Protected Areas Face Chronic Sewage Contamination

  Published: Apr 6, 2026

  Section: Environment

  A comprehensive analysis of over 16,000 marine protected areas has revealed that 73% of these conservation zones are currently polluted by land-based sewage. The study, led by the...

• United Nations High Seas Treaty Enters Into Force Following Landmark Ratification Threshold to Protect Global Waters

  Published: Feb 27, 2026

  Section: Environment

  The first legally binding international agreement to conserve marine biodiversity beyond national jurisdictions has officially taken effect after clearing the 60-nation ratificatio...