proposed creating the largest ocean sanctuary in the world in the weddell sea covering almost two million square kilometers but the proposal has failed to win the needed backing at a meeting of the international body responsible for looking after the waters around antarctica china russia and norway opposed the plan the environmental organization greenpeace calls it a lost opportunity it is very very important that diplomatic pressure continue in the coming year this means all diplomatic channels should use every available opportunity to attempt to make russia china and norway give up their rejection of the way don't see marine reserve the. fishing boats are already advancing in search of krill shellfish that are in high demand worldwide because of their omega three fatty acids healthy for humans but environmentalist say efforts to protect the well see are far from over. now winter is going to korea meaning it's time to