Understanding the high seas is the first step toward protecting them.

Read our Deep Dive on Universal Ratification to learn why it is important that as many countries ratify the High Seas Treaty. Available here.

The United Nations Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Agreement (BBNJA) – nicknamed the 'High Seas Treaty' – comes into force on January 17, a massive milestone in efforts to conserve marine li...

Record-breaking heat placed ‘huge stress’ on European agriculture and the UK announced a farming roadmap through to 2050.

UK ratifies the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Agreement.

Implementing Part II of the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement is an opportunity to transform the global approach to access and benef...

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Our third Let’s Talk BBNJ webinar will bridge the gap between the historic achievement of BBNJ Agreement and the practical challenges ahead of PrepCom 3. This webinar is designed for marine conservati...

The High Seas Treaty entered into force in January 2026. Euronews Earth spoke to the High Seas Alliance's Nathalie Rey about what it means.

Meteorologists in US predict it will be the strongest of century, while UN secretary-general calls it ‘urgent climate warning’