June 13, 2023 — Ryan Orgera is global director of Accountability.Fish, a worldwide campaign for openness and accountability in international fisheries decision-making.
The last year has seen some promising changes in the global framework for environmental governance. COP27 and COP15, while they didn’t go as far as necessary to hold back the escalation of global temperatures, have set some important precedents – particularly around ocean governance – that create the potential for decisive change in the future.