Billionaire to invest in ocean protection as UK and US scale back funding

Sky News Tuesday 23rd June 2026, 4:00AM 1 min read 6 hours ago

Michael Bloomberg has pledged $260m (£196m) to conserve the world's oceans, as major funders including the US and UK scale back science and conservation budgets.

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