The Trump administration has announced it is issuing sanctions against an independent investigator tasked with probing human ...

The Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development concluded today in Sevilla, Spain, with 130 initiatives turning the Sevilla Commitment or Compromiso de Sevilla into action through ...

The global community has agreed on intensified efforts in combating poverty, in open contradiction to the position of US ...

Seven years on, the refugee camps are still full. Rohingya futures are still frozen. And the promises from the international ...

University of California, Santa Cruz and the Center for Coastal Climate Resilience (CCCR) represented at recent inernational ...

Co-hosts the U.N. and Spain believe the meeting is an opportunity to close the staggering $4 trillion annual financing gap to ...

The United Nations Ocean Conference, held June 9-13 in Nice, France, saw some progress on better protecting the hundreds of thousands of species that live in marine waters and the communities that ...

More than 20 new marine protected areas in coastal waters were announced at the third U.N. ocean conference this week. Experts say thousands more are needed.

The United Nations Oceans Conference in Nice, France ended Friday with promises from world leaders to ratify a global, binding agreement to help protect the world’s oceans by September — paving the ...

Countries finalized the High Seas Treaty, known formally as the agreement on Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ), at an intergovernmental conference at the United Nations in March of ...

June 9 (UPI) -- World leaders at a United Nations conference in France called for an end to ocean-plundering activity with a global agreement likely on the horizon. UN Secretary-General Antonio ...