Over 100 countries push ocean protections plan at COP31 amid record heat

A coalition of nations is urging climate negotiators to adopt comprehensive ocean measures at the upcoming COP31 talks, as warming waters from an intense El Niño break temperature records.

First covered Nov 6, 2026 · 9:16 AM PT · 1 article

Over 100 countries push ocean protections plan at COP31 amid record heat — Image via climatechangenews.com

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4d Climate Home News ‘Blue COP31’ set to spotlight need for ocean protections amid record heat — A block of over 100 countries has pushed for a plan on ocean measures at COP31, as an extreme El Niño breaks temperature records at sea The post ‘Blue COP31’…

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cdn.mediavalet.com Friends%20Of%20The%20Ocean%20And%20Climate%20Pre Cop%20Letter 2026 (cdn.mediavalet.com)

data.consilium.europa.eu Pdf (data.consilium.europa.eu)

unfccc.int Pre Cop Closing Day Wrap (unfccc.int)

More coverage from around the web

oceanconservancy.org STATEMENT: Joint Letter From 105 Countries Calls on COP31 to Put the Ocean at the Heart of Climate Action - Ocean Conservancy

oceanconservancy.org COP31 Must Deliver for Our Ocean - Ocean Conservancy

dtnext.in Global Survival: Put the ocean at the centre of COP31

omanobserver.om Put the ocean at the centre of COP31 - Oman Observer

creationcovenantalliance.org Countries Push for Ocean Protection Commitments at UN COP31 Summit - Creation Covenant Alliance

Appeared in: 2026-11-07 (#10) · 2026-11-08 (#12)

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