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At COP30 in Belém, Brazil, the Ocean must take centre stage in global climate negotiations. From the Ocean-Climate Dialogue to new legal guidance from the ICJ, ITLOS and IACtHR, the message is clear: protecting the Ocean is both an environmental duty and a legal and human rights obligation. Naima Taafaki-Fifita of Ocean Vision Legal explores how Ocean-based climate action, grounded in UNCLOS and human rights law, can drive change for coastal and island communities and shape a

Samantha Robb, Senior Associate at Ocean Vision Legal The Assembly | Photo by IISD/ENB Key words: Deep-seabed mining, ISA, Ocean...

In an unprecedented moment for international environmental law, three landmark Advisory Opinions on climate change obligations were initiated simultaneously before the world’s top international courts. How can Advisory Opinions help ensure effective marine protection?