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High seas treaty a step closer to reality

Diplomats, experts and international organizations are rushing to protect the rich biodiversity of open oceans against commercial pressures.

By John Heilprin - September 17, 2018

Lava rock off the coast of Blue Lagoon, Iceland (AN/Thomas James Caldwell)

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