News Headline

Tiny Pacific island nation declares bold plan to protect 100% of its ocean

Source
Guardian (International Edition)

Publication Date
2022-05-31

The Pacific island state of Niue has announced that it will protect 100% of the ocean in its exclusive economic zone (EEZ), which spans 317,500 sq km (122,000 sq miles), roughly the area of Vietnam.

Content
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/may/30/the-ocean-is-everything-pacific-state-of-niue-declares-all-of-its-waters-protected