At the UN Ocean Conference in Nice, the EU launched a €1 billion Ocean Pact to support over 50 projects worldwide. A third of the funding will go to marine research, with efforts focused on restoring ecosystems, cutting pollution, and supporting sustainable coastal development.
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EU Commits €1 Billion to Ocean Protection Through New Pact

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At the UN Ocean Conference in Nice, the EU launched a €1 billion Ocean Pact to support over 50 projects worldwide. A third of the funding will go to marine research, with efforts focused on restoring ecosystems, cutting pollution, and supporting sustainable coastal development.

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