Treaty promises seismic shift on high seas

By Tracey Ferrier
Updated August 26 2022 - 8:03am, first published 8:00am
Australia is among the nations that have gathered to negotiate a treaty on ocean biodiversity. (PR HANDOUT IMAGE PHOTO)
Australia is among the nations that have gathered to negotiate a treaty on ocean biodiversity. (PR HANDOUT IMAGE PHOTO)

Most of the planet's ocean and the bounty of life it supports lack basic protection but that could be about to change under a landmark conservation treaty being thrashed out in New York.

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