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Sight Magazine – UN adopts world’s first treaty to protect high seas biodiversity

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Sight Magazine – UN adopts world’s first treaty to protect high seas biodiversity

20 June 2023 DOUGLAS GILLISON New York City, USReuters The UN has adopted the world’s first treaty to protect the high seas and preserve marine biodiversity in international waters, marking a milestone after nearly 20 years of effort, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced Monday. Tourists stand in front of huts that form part of the … [Read more…]

Marine heatwave: UK and Ireland suffer one of the most severe on Earth today

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Marine heatwave: UK and Ireland suffer one of the most severe on Earth today

Water temperatures off the UK and Ireland are as high as 4°C above normal (in black) NOAA Ocean waters around the UK and Ireland are in the grip of one of the most severe marine heatwaves on Earth at the moment, with meteorologists warning temperatures are up to 4°C above normal for the time of … [Read more…]