There has been scorn among politicians in French Polynesia over the ruling party's hastily-convened electoral alliance with an opposition party, which has been eliminated from the territorial elections.
Global negotiations concluded at the United Nations Saturday on a landmark treaty to protect the ocean, tackle environmental degradation, fight climate change, and prevent biodiversity loss.
Global negotiations have concluded on the landmark Treaty of the High Seas to protect the ocean, tackle environmental degradation, fight climate change, and prevent biodiversity loss. The new treaty will allow to establish large-scale marine protected areas on the high seas, which are also necessary to meet the global commitment of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity […]