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New Zealand possesses a vast marine territory but has protected only 0.4% in no-take reserves, lagging behind international commitments to safeguard 30% of marine areas by 2030.

The treaty called for the return of the vast territory to France in exchange for the small kingdom of Etruria in northern Italy, which Charles wanted for his daughter Louisetta.

But it’s a vast territory possessing natural resources that include oil, gas, and rare earth elements, which are expected to become more accessible as ice melts because of climate change.

By the time he uttered those words in Oval Office, the highest-level U.S. political expeditionary force ever to step foot on the vast territory had already landed to inspect the real estate prospects.