UK introduces BBNJ legislation to protect world’s oceans

UK BBNJ, humpback whale

Government bill builds on a commitment to join global partners in support of the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction treaty

UK government is to introduce a landmark bill to protect two-thirds of the world’s ocean, marking a major step forward in global efforts to protect marine life and ecosystems beyond national borders.

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