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Waves of Hope: our seven wishes for the oceans in 2026
Our most important requests for the protection of the oceans, in a decisive year for the future of the seas.
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Global Ocean Treaty: Decades of history and international cooperation come of age
On 17 January, all anyone will hear will be the sea doing what it has always done. But on this day, humanity’s relationship with the world's oceans will profoundly change.
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Artists unveil street art around the world as historic Global Ocean Treaty comes into force
As the Global Ocean Treaty officially comes into force, artists worldwide unveil large-scale street art, celebrating the hard-won victory after two decades of campaigning.
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Hope comes alive when we take action: 8 Good News stories 2025
So much can seem wrong in this world right now yet one thing remains certain: in troubling times, hope is an act of resistance. Action fuels hope.
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Economic Potential of Seabed Nodules in the Cook Islands
The economic potential of seabed polymetallic nodules in the South Pacific’s Cook Islands has been overstated, according to a new independent study commissioned by Greenpeace International.
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Deep sea mining in the Arctic stopped once again
Once one of the mining industry’s strongest proponents, the Norwegian government is now moving to halt both exploration and exploitation in its own waters.
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World Fisheries Day: championing the communities who keep our oceans alive
Coastal communities' knowledge and sustainable practices are essential to conserving the ocean’s richness - an ocean we all depend on.
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Pacific activists protest deep sea mining as US-owned exploration vessel docks in Cook Islands
Cook Islands activists confronted an exploration vessel, peacefully protesting the emerging threat of deep sea mining.
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From Hope to Victory: A historic milestone for ocean protection, and what’s next
After nearly 15 years in the making, more than 60 countries have now ratified the Global Ocean Treaty.
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Nations urged to immediately start work on high seas sanctuaries as historic Ocean Treaty milestone hit
In a landmark moment for ocean protection, the Global Ocean Treaty reached its 60th ratification.
