A new UN accord called the 'High Seas Treaty' will designate 30% of the world's oceans as protected areas by 2030.
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Nations reach ‘High Seas Treaty’ to protect the world’s oceans

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A new UN accord will designate 30% of the world's oceans as protected areas by 2030, limiting activities such as fishing and deep-sea mining.


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