As of June 2025, just 2.7% of the global ocean is classified as fully or highly protected, according to The Marine Protection Atlas, while total marine protection is only 8.4%. The rollback of U.S. protections in April 2025, most notably the reopening of sections of the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument to commercial fishing, slashed a third […] The post U.S. Rolled Back, While Small Island Nations Propose the Largest Ocean Reserve in History appeared first on Eco Lodges An...
