New protections announced for Galápagos Islands and beyond at COP26

Mongabay
Nov 3, 2021, 2:39 pm297 pts
Ecuador will expand the marine reserve encircling the Galápagos Islands, President Guillermo Lasso announced on Nov. 1 at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland. The current Galápagos Marine Reserve covers 133,000 square kilometers (51,400 square miles) around its namesake islands, and the extension…

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