Oceans
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EnvironmentEnvironment French Polynesia
World’s Largest Protected Ocean: a Whopping 5 Million Square Kilometers!
The South Pacific Ocean Island country of French Polynesia vowed to create the world’s largest Marine Protected Area, which will cover the entirety of the nation’s exclusive economic zone, restricting extractive practices in an effort to protect the ocean, its ecosystems, and biodiversity.
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Environment
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EnvironmentEnvironment Europe
A One-Third Slash in Marine Macro Litter
Thanks to multilateral, national, regional, and citizen efforts, the European Union's coastlines saw a one-third decline in marine macro litter over a five-year period, partly due to a reduction in single-use plastic and fishery-related items.
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