YerevanJust 3.5% of the ocean is effectively protected, experts say.
Global South ministers blame rich countries for withholding promised biodiversity finance.
Donors pledged $20 billion a year by 2025 and gave $18.9 billion in 2024, the latest available data.
Governments have 4 years left to protect 30% of the ocean, and 10% is covered.
How each outlet framed it
- Dialogue Earth
- uses Argentina's Azul park extension bid to show the 30x30 gap between global pledges and overstretched local capacity
Sources: Dialogue Earth