FEATURE: UNOC sparks motion against bottom trawling despite French inaction

Published 16:04 on June 16, 2025 / Last updated at 16:04 on June 16, 2025 / and / Asia Pacific, EMEA (Europe), Insights (Features), International (UN Nature & Biodiversity Talks), Nature & Biodiversity, Net Zero Transition (Litigation)

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Action against bottom trawling made some gains at the UN Ocean Conference (UNOC) last week, with the issue attracting attention despite a lack of leadership on the issue from host France.
Action against bottom trawling made some gains at the UN Ocean Conference (UNOC) last week, with the issue attracting attention despite a lack of leadership on the issue from host France.


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