Annual ocean conference nets $9.1 billion for initiatives, despite US absence

Mongabay
May 5, 2025, 4:33 pm412 ptsTop
BUSAN, South Korea — Delegates from more than 100 nations and thousands of participants convened in Busan, South Korea, between April 28 and 30, for the 10th Our Ocean Conference (OOC). The annual event focuses on enacting concrete actions to protect the ocean. The OOC has generated 2,618 pledges, amounting…

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