A global oceans summit wrapped up Friday with world leaders taking major steps toward marine protection and vowing a showdown ...

The third United Nations Ocean Conference drew to a close Nice yesterday following five days of high-level meetings between ...

Newly-appointed Minister for Environment and Water Murray Watt has used his moment on the global stage at the United Nations ...

A slew of commitments have been made at the UN Ocean Conference this week, with many governments using the opportunity to ...

The third U.N. Ocean Conference has opened as pressure mounts for nations to turn decades of promises into real protection ...

California has set a goal to protect 30% of its land and waters by the year 2030, so the Ocean Protection Council is working on which waters should count as protected and is identifying new ...

While there is no “standard” protection or management plan suitable for the ocean’s varied ecosystems and uses, we need not start from scratch. We can leverage experience to implement new MPCAs ...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces his government's Ocean Protection Plan 2.0 on Bowen Island B.C. as MP Joyce Murray, from left to right, Minister of Transport Omar Alghabra, MP Patrick ...

Ottawa has committed another $1.2 billion to the Oceans Protection Plan, much of which is focused on enhancing protection of B.C. coastal waters, including better marine oil and fuel spill prevention ...

Days before the United Nations Oceans Conference, the European Union unveiled a marine protection plan that environmental ...

The Environment Minister Murray Watt has announced new protections excluding commercial fishers from an additional six per cent of Australia's oceans ... government plans to prevent commercial ...

Climate change, pollution, and shipping activities can impact marine life. Through Canada's Oceans Protection Plan, the Government of Canada is increasing protections and further preserving these ...