News Headline
Biodiversity: world leaders are negotiating new targets to protect nature by 2030 – the story so far
Source
Devdiscourse
Publication Date
2021-10-19
This online event will be followed by an in-person one in Geneva in January 2022, and negotiations will formally end in April 2022 in Kunming, China, where the world will agree a post-2020 global biodiversity framework with targets for the next decade.Most countries 196 in total, with the US being one notable exception help fund the Convention on Biological Diversity, a set of agreements designed to protect the variety of life on Earth, from genes and species all the way up to entire ecosystems.