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Marine protected areas aren't as protected as you think

Researchers found only 2% of the oceans are recovering inside marine protected areas, highlighting weak enforcement and poor management across many reserves.

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Only 2 percent of the ocean appears to benefit substantially from marine conservation areas, challenging a key metric of the 30x30 campaign.

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Marine Protected Areas Aren’t as Protected as You Think

Only 2 percent of the ocean appears to benefit substantially from marine conservation areas, challenging a key metric of the 30x30 campaign.

·San Francisco, United States
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Marine protected areas aren't as protected as you think

Only 2 percent of the ocean appears to benefit substantially from marine conservation areas, challenging a key metric of the 30x30 campaign.

·Seattle, United States
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Grist broke the news in Seattle, United States on Wednesday, September 23, 2026.
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