Ocean protection gaining momentum, but still lags progress made on land

Ocean protection gaining momentum, but still lags progress made on land
Corvallis OR (SPX) Oct 16, 2015 - Extraordinary progress in the past decade has brought 1.6 percent of the world's ocean to a category of "strongly protected," researchers say in a new analysis, but the accomplishments are still far behind those that have been achieved on land, and those that are urgently needed. In a report published in the journal Science, researchers from Oregon State University point out that numerous ... more

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